Fragment

16th–17th century

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
New York, United States

Coarse, cream-colored ground printed in reddish-brown. Pattern shows part of a floral spray and at one side, a section of border in a cartouche pattern.

Details

Title: Fragment
Date Created: 16th–17th century
Location Created: Egypt
Original Source: See this work of art on the Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum website
Medium: Medium: wool Technique: block printed on plain weave
Credit line: Museum purchase from Au Panier Fleuri Fund

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