Hanging, 18th century (CH 18410603)
Summary
Large embroidered panel with a field filled with floral boteh forms and a deep border with open flower heads and curving vines and leaves. The field has an eight-pointed star in the center, surrounded by botehs composed of clusters of carnations, irises, roses and lilies. Strips of off-white hand-woven cotton are seamed together and heavily embroidered in blue, green, yellow, red, violet and taupe silks.
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design
textile design
18th century
textiles
pattern designs
18th century textiles in the cooper hewitt smithsonian design museum
boteh
high resolution
ultra high resolution
cooper hewitt smithsonian design museum
Date
1750
in collections
Source
Cooper–Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
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Public Domain