Border
19th century (made)
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Border of embroidered cotton in silks in double running, satin and stem stitches. Embroidered long end and with an opening in the middle of one side for insertion of contents. The pattern consists of a main band of a lozenge and triangle type, edged above and below with narrow zig zags. Above it is a frieze of wide and narrow trees and at the bottom is a narrow edging of foliage.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Embroidered cotton in silks |
| Brief description | Border of embroidered cotton in silks, Fez, Morocco, 19th century |
| Physical description | Border of embroidered cotton in silks in double running, satin and stem stitches. Embroidered long end and with an opening in the middle of one side for insertion of contents. The pattern consists of a main band of a lozenge and triangle type, edged above and below with narrow zig zags. Above it is a frieze of wide and narrow trees and at the bottom is a narrow edging of foliage. |
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| Accession number | T.209-1931 |
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| Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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