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End of a towel

Turkish
18th–19th century

Medium/Technique Cotton and silk; embroidery
Dimensions Overall: 9.5 x 54 cm (3 3/4 x 21 1/4 in.)
Credit Line Gift of James William Paige
Accession Number95.1127
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ClassificationsTextiles

DescriptionWhite cotton. The border consists of interlacing bands on which is a design of a stem with leaves arranged opposite each other. Worked with green silk. Between the bands are three and four-lobed forms worked with silver thread. the outline of the band is of gold. Like 95.1128 but smaller in scale.