A Persian handwoven woollen cloth produced primarily in Isfahan, Iran, and characterised by a jujube red, green or black ground. The cloth influenced the design and motifs of Kani shawls from Kashmir. From the Persian termeh, meaning “silk woven cloth.”
Termeh Tapestry
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ChicagoImpart Encyclopedia of Art. "Termeh Tapestry." Last updated February 17, 2026. https://imp-art.org/definitions/termeh-tapestry/.
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HarvardImpart Encyclopedia of Art (2026) Termeh Tapestry. Available at: https://imp-art.org/definitions/termeh-tapestry/ (Accessed: 17 April 2026).
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