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Belt fragment (?)

Possibly W. Turkestan
late 19th century
Object Place: Central Asia Uzbekistan

Medium/Technique Embroidery
Dimensions 7 x 84 cm (2 3/4 x 33 1/16 in.)
Credit Line The Elizabeth Day McCormick Collection
Accession Number43.353
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsCostumes

DescriptionNarrow rectangular band with repeating chevron and hooked motives in polychrome silk and wool yarns in chain stitch on a linen canvas ground. Some slight wear. See: 43.352. "Iraqi" cross stitch technique