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Silk damask band with a design of bands with foliage, linked hexagons filled with flowers, lobed rectangles filled with birds and dragons, and similar motifs
From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.
About this work
Length of silk damask with a relatively large design of bands with foliage, two linked hexagons filled with flowers, lobed rectangles filled with birds and dragons, leaves, rising leafy tendrils, squares filled with linked octagons and a (lotus) flower, a six-petal shape filled with a flower and a hexagon, in turn filled with a bird, rising leafy tendrils. All in pink, green, red, blue, white, silver-grey, purple and ecru on an orange ground. Oriental textile.
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own descriptionCredit lineBaan zijdedamast met een dessin van banen met bladwerk, geschakelde zeshoeken gevuld met bloemen, gelobde rechthoek gevuld met vogels en draken en dergelijke. c. 1900 - c. 1920. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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