Medium:

Medium: silk, cotton, and metal Technique: plain compound cloth

Type:

woven textiles

Fragment

Made in:

Turkey

Date:

19th century

Catalogue Status:

Research in Progress

Description:

Yellow horizontally ribbed ground. Ground divided into roughly oval areas by lacy bands in extra white silk weft. In center of each oval a small spray of flowers in extra wefts of red, pink, green and blue silk. Flat gold strips originally over yellow ground.

Credit Line:

Gift of George A. Hearn

Accession Number:

1899-10-25-b/d

Restrictions & Rights:

CC0

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Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection

Textiles Department

Data Source:

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kq4acb82084-4dca-41b6-8e68-0c76347b7e5d

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:chndm_1899-10-25-b_d