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Embroidery
Moroccan
Medium/Technique
Cotton and silk embroidery
Dimensions
Overall: 19.3 x 46.5 cm (7 5/8 x 18 5/16 in.)
Credit Line
Denman Waldo Ross Collection
Accession Number22.247
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CollectionsAfrica and Oceania, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsTextiles
DescriptionA band of embroidery, probably from a pillow cover, worked with pinkish red silk on unbleached cotton; the design is geometric being composed of diamonds, stars, etc. The stitch used is a short straight stitch.