Rahul Jain
Gold silk tissue closely modeled on late 17th and early 18th century Safavid metallic silk tissue
DesignerDesigned by
Rahul Jain(Indian, born 1963)Indian, born 1963
CultureIndian
Titles
- Gold silk tissue closely modeled on late 17th and early 18th century Safavid metallic silk tissue
Date2004–2007
MediumSilk and gilt metal thread
DimensionsOverall: 126 × 36 in. (320 × 91.5 cm)
Credit LineGift of Francesca Galloway in honor of Gary Tinterow
Object number2025.61
Not on view
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