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    Collection Objects
    Asian Art

    Shoulder Cloth

    Date: 
    late 19th–early 20th century
    Medium: 

    silk, warp ikat weave

    Accession Number: 
    2014.10.11
    Culture: 
    Syrian, Islamic
    Period: 
    19th–20th century
    Classification: 
    Textiles
    Status: 
    Not on view
    Collection Objects
    Asian Art

    Brocaded fragment of striped plain cloth and satin

    Date: 
    18th–19th century
    Medium: 

    Brocade cloth, satin

    Accession Number: 
    1937.4748
    Culture: 
    Iranian/Persian, Islamic
    Period: 
    Zand dynasty (1751–94), Qajar dynasty (1789–1925)
    Classification: 
    Textiles
    Status: 
    Not on view
    Collection Objects
    Asian Art

    Man’s Coat (Chalat)

    Date: 
    19th century
    Medium: 

    Plain-weave silk with ikat patterning

    Accession Number: 
    1939.636
    Culture: 
    Kazakhi, Islamic
    Period: 
    19th century
    Classification: 
    Apparel/Costume
    Status: 
    Not on view
    Collection Objects
    Asian Art

    Half of Sash

    Date: 
    17th century
    Medium: 

    Compound cloth, brocaded

    Accession Number: 
    1937.4784
    Culture: 
    Iranian/Persian, Islamic
    Period: 
    Safavid dynasty (1501–1722)
    Classification: 
    Textiles
    Status: 
    Not on view
    Collection Objects
    Asian Art

    Brocaded compound satin

    Date: 
    Probably late 17 century
    Medium: 

    Silk, satin

    Accession Number: 
    1940.42
    Culture: 
    Iranian/Persian, Islamic
    Period: 
    Safavid dynasty (1501–1722)
    Classification: 
    Textiles
    Status: 
    Not on view
    Collection Objects
    Asian Art

    Rug

    Medium: 

    Wool

    Accession Number: 
    1955.69
    Culture: 
    Iranian/Persian, Islamic
    Classification: 
    Textiles
    Status: 
    Not on view
    Collection Objects
    Asian Art

    Mahal Carpet

    Date: 
    Mid-20th century
    Medium: 

    Handwoven wool pile on cotton

    Accession Number: 
    2011.20.1
    Culture: 
    Iranian/Persian, Islamic
    Period: 
    20th century
    Classification: 
    Textiles
    Status: 
    Not on view
    Collection Objects
    Asian Art

    Textile Fragment with the Story of Khusrow and Shirin

    Date: 
    17th century
    Medium: 

    Silk; tapestry weave

    Accession Number: 
    1951.51.82
    Culture: 
    Iranian/Persian, Islamic
    Period: 
    Safavid dynasty (1501–1722)
    Classification: 
    Textiles
    Status: 
    Not on view
    Collection Objects
    Asian Art

    Brocade Compound Cloth

    Date: 
    17th century
    Medium: 

    Compound cloth, brocaded

    Accession Number: 
    1949.225
    Culture: 
    Iranian, Islamic
    Period: 
    17th century
    Classification: 
    Textiles
    Status: 
    Not on view
    Collection Objects
    Asian Art

    Pair of doors from the Chihil Sutun

    Date: 
    1647, rebuilt in 1706, with later additions
    Medium: 

    Lacquer on wood

    Accession Number: 
    1951.51.61a-b
    Culture: 
    Iranian/Persian, Islamic
    Period: 
    Safavid dynasty (1501–1722)
    Classification: 
    Architectural Elements
    Status: 
    Not on view

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