Explore the CollectionTextile Fragment

Measurements

22cm x 20cm

Place of Origin

Turkey

Historical Period/Date

18th Century (1770-1799 Late)

Registration Number

2016-034

Donated/Purchased

Donated

Techniques

Double Darning,Metal Thread Embroidery,

Objects

Bath Linen,Textile Fragments,Towels,

Physical Description

Mounted fragment from a wedding towel. Silk and metal thread on cream silk fabric. Complex floral design and border worked in pink, blue, cream and silver. Double darning and metal thread embroidery.