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Damascus Room Tea Towel
$36.00
This tea towel details a plated watermelon slice with other dining items from the Damascus Room on display in Dining with the Sultan: The Fine Art of Feasting. This exhibition is the first to explore Islamic visual culture in the context of its related culinary and dining traditions.
Artwork: Damascus Room, Syria, Damascus, AD 1766–67/ AH 1180Architecture; Architectural ElementsWood (poplar) with gesso relief, tin and brass leaf, glazes and paint, plaster with stone paste inlays, and multicolored stonesInstallation: 240 × 180 × 144 in. (609.6 × 457.2 × 365.76 cm) Conservation of the room was organized in partnership with the King Abdulaziz Center for World Culture; additional conservation support was provided by the Friends of Heritage Preservation.
- 100% linen
- Gift packaged
- Approximately 28 x 20 inches
- Cold wash only; a warm iron may be used on reverse, do not bleach
- Produced by Third Drawer Down for LACMA
SKU: 66255
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