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Asian Art
Length of voided satin-cut velvet
mid-17th century
Silk, cut and voided velvet, with continuous floats of flat metal thread
52 1/4 × 31 in. (132.72 × 78.74 cm)
Hobart and Edward Small Moore Memorial Collection, Gift of Mrs. William H. Moore
1937.5325
Geography:
India
Culture:
Indian
Period:
India, Mughal dynasty (1526–1857)
Classification:
Textiles
Provenance:
Mrs. William H. Moore (1858–1955) New York purchase; Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Conn.
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