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Embroidery fragment
Egyptian (Arabic)
13th–15th century
Medium/Technique
Linen and silk; embroidery; silk yarns on linen
Dimensions
Overall: 11.8 x 28 cm (4 5/8 x 11 in.)
Credit Line
H. E. Bolles Fund
Accession Number32.116
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAfrica and Oceania, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsTextiles
DescriptionGround: linen. Design: three bands of geometric ornaments, the middle one worked in light neutral orange silk with weaving stitch, the two outer bands worked with dark neutral blue silk, with the same stitch.