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Silk Fragments with Palmette Blossoms, 700s. Creator: Unknown.

Silk Fragments with Palmette Blossoms, 700s. Creator: Unknown.

2-740-799 - Heritage Art/Heritage Images

Silk Fragments with Palmette Blossoms, 700s. The stunning pattern of palmettes within diamond-shaped compartments is still visible in this rare four-colour silk, despite its fragile state. Small human faces within circles appear at the points of the diamonds.

Image Details

Medium
  1. Complementary weft-faced twill with inner warps (samit)
  2. Silk
Picture Type
  1. Textile

Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 4292x3250
File Size : 40,867kb

Aliases

  1. 1951.91
  1. 129191
  1. 0940012505
  1. 1951.91
  1. 2-740-799
  1. 2740799

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