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Panel, full loom width
Turkish
19th century
Object Place: Turkey
Medium/Technique
Linen, cotton, Silk; embroidery
Dimensions
Overall: 46.5 x 39.5 cm (18 5/16 x 15 9/16 in.)
Credit Line
Bequest of Charles Bain Hoyt—Charles Bain Hoyt Collection
Accession Number50.1505
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAsia, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsTextiles
DescriptionLinen ground, decorated with narrow cotton stripes near selvedges. Five drawnwork stripes, darned with white silk; between these, regularly repeated motif, embriodered in red, blue, pink, green, ochre siks and silver, showing a stylized plant. Narrow serrated black line across bottom. Stitches resemble tent and satin stitches. Selvedges along both long sides. Several small holes in ground. Silver threads much worn.