Vertical panel

Accession Number
1961/2.13

Title
Vertical panel

Artist(s)
Syrian

Object Creation Date
1762-1763

Medium & Support
wood, gesso, and polychrome

Dimensions
96 1/2 in x 11 1/4 in (245.11 cm x 28.58 cm);96 1/2 in x 11 1/4 in (245.11 cm x 28.58 cm)

Credit Line
Museum purchase made possible by the Margaret Watson Parker Art Collection Fund

Label copy
This painted vertical panel is from the interior of an 18th century residence in Damascus, Syria. The Museum owns a second piece from the same residence, a cornice with a calligraphic inscription: 1961/2.14.

Primary Object Classification
Decorative Arts

Collection Area
Western

Rights
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Keywords
Islamic
Middle East
flowers
panels
vases

1 Related Resource

Visual Cultures of Islam- Textiles 
(Part of: Visual Cultures of Islam )

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