Damascus Room Tea Towel

$40.00 at Los Angeles County Museum of Art.

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…