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A work made of linen, plain weave; embroidered with silk in running  (twill darning) and stem stitches.
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  • A work made of linen, plain weave; embroidered with silk in running  (twill darning) and stem stitches.

Date:

17th century, Ottoman Dynasty (1299–1923)

Artist:

Turkey

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Textiles

Title

Cover

Place

Turkey (Object made in)

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Made 1601–1700

Medium

Linen, plain weave; embroidered with silk in running (twill darning) and stem stitches

Dimensions

222.2 × 134 cm (87 1/2 × 52 3/4 in.); Warp repeat: H.: 49.5 cm (19 1/2 in.); Weft repeat: H.: 29 cm (11 1/2 in.); Panel: W.: 45 cm (17 5/8 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of Burton Y. Berry

Reference Number

1949.373

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