Velvet Panel, 1500s

  • Islamic, Turkish

Silk and metal threads

  • Overall: 42 1/2 × 25 1/2 inches (108 × 64.8 cm)

Founders Society Purchase, Robert H. Tannahill Foundation Fund

46.305

Sangiorgi. (Adolf Loewi)

1946-present, purchase by the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)

Weibel, Adele C. "Turkish Velvet of the Sixteenth Century," Bulletin of the DIA 25 (1947): p. 61. Weibel, Adele C. Two Thousand Years of Textiles: The Figured Textiles of Europe and the Near East. New York, 1952, cat. no. 153, pp. 124-125 (ill.).

Islamic, Turkish, Velvet Panel, 1500s, silk and metal threads. Detroit Institute of Arts, Founders Society Purchase, Robert H. Tannahill Foundation Fund, 46.305.