Velvet Panel

CultureIndian
Titles
  • Velvet Panel
Datec. 1625
MediumSilk velvet
DimensionsOverall (approximately): 51 3/4 × 28 1/8 in. (131.4 × 71.4 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by the 2023 Art of the Islamic Worlds Gala
Object number2023.108
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ProvenanceCollection of Nasli Heeramaneck, New York, 1940s-50s; by descent, Simonetta Angeli (Alice Heeramaneck's niece) and Filippo Festini; Private European collection; [Prahlad Bubbar, Ltd., London, (Bubbar 73)]; purchased by MFAH, 2023.

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