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Long, rectangular cover
Turkish
19th century
Object Place: Turkey
Medium/Technique
Linen, embroidery
Dimensions
Overall: 99.4 x 43 cm (39 1/8 x 16 15/16 in.); Length with fringe: 44 1/2 in.
Credit Line
Gift of Mrs. Ivan Hekimian
Accession Number59.599
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAsia, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsTextiles
DescriptionCoarse tabby-woven linen ground; full loom width. At each end, three large plants, and faced with larger sprigs, all conventionalized. Pattern embroidered with pink, green, blue, and tan silks and gold yarns in small, flat stitches. Short warp fringe at each end. Silks faded; gold yarns tarnished and worn. One hole; a few small stains.