Turkey

Cover

1575/1625
Field covered with alternate vertical rows of floral palmettes, principal unit a large three petal tulip supported by two small tulips and two serrated leaves; secondary unit suggests a carnation; edging of palmettes
225.5 × 140.7 cm (88.8 × 55.4 in)

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