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Title
CEREMONIËEL WANDTAPIJT
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Description
This velvet textile was displayed in a military office (artesh) in Iran in the 1970s. The central text is a contemporary nationalist poem. The text is framed by two designs based on the columns of Persepolis, the capital of the ancient Persian empire. Above each column is a lion and a sun, the symbo...
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Location of creation
Iran
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Material(s)
velvet
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Date made
Jan 1, 1971 – Jan 1, 1979
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Type(s)
tapestries
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