A PERSIAN COTTON KALAMKARI

A PERSIAN COTTON KALAMKARI, 19TH CENTURY

the two-sided design comprising a white ground central field filled with repeated small floral bouquets, an elaborate scrolling boteh in each corner, surrounded by a triple band of foliate borders, a further panel of elaborate composite botehs at either end, fringed with tassels, name tag and inventory numbers stitched in one corner

210 x 128cm

Provenance: Formerly in the collection of Carlotta Mabury, donated to the Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco (54715[?].467