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Towel
Turkish
18th–19th century
Object Place: Turkey
Medium/Technique
Linen, embroidery
Dimensions
51.3 x 94 cm (20 3/16 x 37 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Mrs. Ivan Hekimian
Accession Number59.594
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAsia, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsTextiles
DescriptionSheer, tabby-woven linen, embroidered at ends with green and cream silks and gilded tinsel and yarns in double running and satin stitches. Pattern shows a row of three sprigs and three pointed leaves or trees above a band containing a flowering vine. Stains and holes. metals tarnished and worn.