Silk Granada Spain IslamicTextile
Dated between 1930- 1940
Large silk Islamic wall hanging characterized by intricate geometric patterns.
Composed of repeated shapes and symbols, such as scrollwork and medallions, against a background of floral, vine and leaf motifs within an intricate floral border.
With bold hues ranging from golds, silvers, deep reds, mauve, and blues to yellows and oranges with Islamic calligraphy, fringed at both ends. Can be used as a wall hanging or piano shawl or large throw.