Textile with Ogival Lattice
1295–1305
- Medium
- Lampas with silk and gold-wrapped silk threads
- Dimensions
- 116 x 29 cm (45 11/16 x 11 7/16 in.)
- Genre
- Textile arts
Tags
central asian
About
An elaborate foliate arabesque fills the ogival compartments carved out by the undulating lattice. The checkerboard surface of the lattice, punctuated with swirling roundels, suggests an acquaintance with Mamluk silk textiles.