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Drawn-work
Persian
18th century
Medium/Technique
Linen and silk; embroidery
Dimensions
3.5 x 34.5 cm (1 3/8 x 13 9/16 in.); Legacy dimension: .345 x .035
Credit Line
Helen and Alice Colburn Fund
Accession Number31.69
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAsia, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsTextiles
DescriptionFragment of ornamental band. Ground: cream-white linen, with threads drawn out parallel to band. Design: meander formed by interlocking hooks worked like tapestry with silk (red, pink, blue, and light blue on a neutral ground). Dark and light herring-bone along sides.