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Embroidery
Moorish
Medium/Technique
Linen and silk; embroidery
Dimensions
47 x 185 cm (18 1/2 x 72 13/16 in.); Legacy dimension: 1.85 x .47
Credit Line
Denman Waldo Ross Collection
Accession Number93.236
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CollectionsFashion and Textiles
ClassificationsTextiles
DescriptionLinen, heavily embroidered in violet silk. In the center three stars worked in soft yellow, light green, rose and blue silk. Sewed to the ends are two pieces of linen on which are tow pieces of linen on which are embroidered tile like designs. Soft yellow ground, design light blue, yellow-green, violet, rose, deep blue and black. Across one end borders are woven in yellow, red and blue silk.