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Towel
Yugoslavian
19th century
Object Place: Yugoslavia
Medium/Technique
Linen, embroidery
Dimensions
Overall: 122.6 x 49.2 cm (48 1/4 x 19 3/8 in.); Length with fringe: 52 in.
Credit Line
Gift of Mrs. Ivan Hekimian
Accession Number59.608
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsTextiles
DescriptionSheer tabby-woven linen, with cotton wefts forming stripes, embroidered at ends with tan, pink and white silks and gold yarns in double darning, double running and satin stitches. Pattern shows a row of three curved, flowering branches above a narrow band. Short warp fringe at ends. Slightly stained.