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Textile Fragment with the Nasrid Coat of Arms

Textile Fragment with the Nasrid Coat of Arms

Spain; probably Granada
Date
Nasrid Dynasty (1232–1492), c. 1400
Medium
Silk and gilt-animal-substrate-wrapped silk; satin weave with secondary binding warps and supplementary patterning wefts
Dimensions
42 × 19.7 cm (16 1/2 × 7 3/4 in.); Repeat: 31.3 × 9.6 cm (12 1/4 × 3 3/4 in.)
Department
Textiles
Credit line
Purchased with funds provided by Mrs. Edwin A. Seipp