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Fragment
Eastern Mediterranean
18th century
Medium/Technique
Silk, linen; embroidery
Dimensions
40 x 51.12 cm (15 3/4 x 20 1/8 in.)
Credit Line
Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Hill
Accession Number1987.600
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsTextiles
DescriptionPredominently reds, blues, yellow and black silk-thread embroidery on plain-woven linen; geometric motifs of stars and "z"s interspaced with octagons of cut- and drawn-work. Condition: Poor, patches, threads missing, some rips.