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Towel

Turkish
18th–19th century
Object Place: Turkey

Medium/Technique Embroidered cotton
Dimensions 61 x 141 cm (24 x 55 1/2 in.)
Credit Line The Elizabeth Day McCormick Collection
Accession Number43.440
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsTextiles

DescriptionRectangular piece of unpatterned piece of unpatterned green cotton gauze. Decorative band at either end containing a laterally repeating stylized curved leaf (?) below an inscription which runs the width of the piece. Gold and silver colored metallic yarns and metal strips. Large stains on ground.