COLLECTION NAME:
The AMICA Library
Record
AMICA ID:
CMA_.2001.35
AMICA Library Year:
2002
Object Type:
Textiles
Creator Nationality:
Asian; Indian Sub-Continent; Indian; Mughal
Creator Name-CRT:
India, possibly Ahmedabad, Gujarat, Mughal Period, reign of Emperor Aurangzeb (1658-1707), second half 17th century
Title:
Silk Velvet Floor Cover or Hanging
Title Type:
Primary
View:
Full View
Creation Date:
1658-1707
Creation Start Date:
1658
Creation End Date:
1707
Materials and Techniques:
solid-pile velvet, warp-pile substitution (5 colors)
Classification Term:
Velvets
Style or Period:
India, Mughal Period, reign of Emperor Aurangzeb (1658-1707), second half 17th century
Dimensions:
Overall: 285cm x 165.8cm
AMICA Contributor:
The Cleveland Museum of Art
Owner Location:
Cleveland, Ohio, USA
ID Number:
2001.35
Credit Line:
Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund
Provenance:
European household, [Christie's London sale ,"Oriental and Islamic Costumes and Textiles" June 13, 1989, sale no. TEX 3342, lot 26]; Sun Motoyama Co. Ltd., Tokyo; [Francesca Galloway, London]
Related Image Identifier Link:
CMA_.AM20021010.tif
