Silk Hanging with Embroidered Tree of Life (detail), 1850–1900. Turkey, Ottoman period. Silk; plain weave, embroidery; 228.6 x 172.7 cm. Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Wade 1916.1358
Silk Hanging with Embroidered Tree of Life (detail), 1850–1900. Turkey, Ottoman period. Silk; plain weave, embroidery; 228.6 x 172.7 cm. Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Wade 1916.1358
Silk Hanging with Embroidered Tree of Life, 1850–1900. Turkey, Ottoman period. Silk; plain weave, embroidery; 228.6 x 172.7 cm. Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Wade 1916.1358
Silk Hanging with Embroidered Tree of Life (detail), 1850–1900. Turkey, Ottoman period. Silk; plain weave, embroidery; 228.6 x 172.7 cm. Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Wade 1916.1358
Silk Hanging with Embroidered Tree of Life (detail), 1850–1900. Turkey, Ottoman period. Silk; plain weave, embroidery; 228.6 x 172.7 cm. Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Wade 1916.1358
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Luxuriance: Silks from Islamic Lands, 1250–1900
Sat, 06/22/2013 to Sun, 04/27/2014
Arlene M. and Arthur S. Holden Gallery
Inaugural Textile Gallery exhibition of sumptuous silks, symbols of imperial status, highlighting the museum’s exemplary collection.
Silk Hanging with Embroidered Tree of Life, 1850–1900. Turkey, Ottoman period. Silk; plain weave, embroidery; 228.6 x 172.7 cm. Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Wade 1916.1358
Silk Hanging with Embroidered Tree of Life (detail), 1850–1900. Turkey, Ottoman period. Silk; plain weave, embroidery; 228.6 x 172.7 cm. Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Wade 1916.1358
Silk Hanging with Embroidered Tree of Life (detail), 1850–1900. Turkey, Ottoman period. Silk; plain weave, embroidery; 228.6 x 172.7 cm. Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Wade 1916.1358