Textile
Tablecloth
43-12-87
From: Afghanistan
Curatorial Section: Near Eastern
Object Number | 43-12-87 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Provenience | Afghanistan |
Section | Near Eastern |
Materials | Silk |
Description | Red silk taffeta. Embroidered with gold thread in border in conventionalized floral motifs. Single motifs in corners and middle of one side. Several pieces sewn together, seams marked by bands of embroidery. Green silk facing and piping around edges. Cotton backing cut away except under embroidery. |
Credit Line | Bequest of Mrs. Frances E. (Harry) Markoe, 1943 |
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