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Description: Red, green, black and cream paisley patterned mat, possibly for use on a dining table. Paisley is a droplet-shaped vegetable motif of Indian and Persian origin. Mat is embroidered with cream and gold beading, and backed with maroon satin. This object is part of a traditional Iranian/Persian wedding ceremony floor spread - the 'sofreh aghd'. Material: textile Source: Tyne & Wear Archives & Museums Identifier: emu.ecatalogue.costume&textiles.261948 Go to resource More Like this...
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