Persian textile panel with picnic scenes, flowers and animals

An image of Textiles/Panel. Unknown maker, Persia, Isfahan. Polychrome silk embroidery on cotton. Medallions with picnic scenes on background of flowers and animals. Length, whole, 41.5 in, width, whole, 26.5 in, circa 1600 to circa 1699. Persian.

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Textiles/Panel. Unknown maker, Persia, Isfahan. Polychrome silk embroidery on cotton. Medallions with picnic scenes on background of flowers and animals. Length, whole, 41.5 in, width, whole, 26.5 in, circa 1600 to circa 1699. Persian.

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Accession Number: T.6-1961
Photograph copyright © The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge.
Aperture: f/22.0
Focal length: 50
Camera: Hasselblad H4D-31
Photographer name: Sam Cole
Image height: 729 pixels
Image width: 1024 pixels
Processed with: Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 5.4 (Windows)
Filesize: 244.50kB
Exposure time: 1/125
ISO Speed: 100
Fnumber: 22/1
Captured: 2017:07:18 15:06:45

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17th Century animal animals cotton embroidered embroidery Esfahan figures Fitz_AA floral flowers Hispahan Isfahan Ispahan medallions panel Persian picnic polychrome scenes Sepahan silk silks textile

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