About This Artwork

Turkey, Bursa

Panel, Late 16th/early 17th century

Silk, cotton, and gilt- and silvered-metal-strip-wrapped silk, satin weave with supplementary brocading wefts and cut voided velvet
138.3 x 66.1 cm (54 3/8 x 26 in.)
Repeat: 55.8 x 32.2 cm (22 x 12 5/8 in.)

Gift of Burton Y. Berry, 1954.91

Exhibition, Publication and Ownership Histories

Exhibition History

The Art Instiute of Chicago, Galleriy 142, "The Silk Road and Beyond: Travel, Trade, and Transformation," December 18, 2006–February 28, 2007

Publication History

The Art Institute of Chicago. "The Silk Road and Beyond: Travel, Trade, and Transformation" Museum Studies, vol. 33, no. 1 (Chicago: The Art Institute of Chicago, 2007), p. 63.




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