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At a glance
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In time
Overview
A silk velvet with metal threads and human figures, Iran; mid-sixteenth century, Safavid Iran or Ottoman Turkey. Held at the Metropolitan Museum of Art. 1
People and things also explored
Arabesque· Girih· Hedwig glass· Horse colours and markings in Timurid painting· Islamic calligraphy· Islamic geometric patterns· Islamic lustreware· Arabic calligraphy and its teaching
Sources
- Metropolitan Museum Open Access
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islam.museum contributors. “Velvet with Figural Imagery”. islam.museum, https://islam.museum/en/object/qamisha-mushakkal/. CC BY-SA 4.0. Last updated 2026-10-17.