Kaftan Tulip Pattern
Tazhib: Hatice Aydinoglugil
 
Late 16th and early 17th century Ottoman patterns. Kaftans were worn by the sultans of the Ottoman Empire. Decoration on the garment, including colours, patterns, ribbons, and buttons, indicated the rank of the person who wore it.
The work, created with 24 carat gold and acrylic paints decorated with tulip and pomegranate patterns.
Size: 51 x 31 cm