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Towel
Turkish
19th–20th century
Object Place: Turkey
Medium/Technique
Linen, silk; embroidery
Dimensions
Overall: 114.3 x 38.7 cm (45 x 15 1/4 in.)
Credit Line
Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Hill
Accession Number1987.596
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAsia, Contemporary Art, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsTextiles
DescriptionPastel shades of rose, blue-green and beige silk threads embroidered on linen form twice-repeated floral motif on end borders, above leaf and vine motif; ground weave includes heavier, introduced linen wefts creating striped pattern. Condition: fair, some stains, ink spots