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Fragment of border

Balkan
19th century

Medium/Technique Cotton or linen, embroidery
Dimensions Overall (Measured on strainer support): 11 x 68 cm (4 5/16 x 26 3/4 in.)
Credit Line Denman Waldo Ross Collection
Accession Number31.645
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ClassificationsTextiles

DescriptionGround: coarse white cotton or linen. Design: band of geometric ornament solidly worked in short laid stitches with brilliant red silk and black and orange wool, with a little tarnished metal; along one edge where white ground is visible some yellowish green wool used. Like 31.644, 31.646 and 31.648.