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Hanging

19th century (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Hanging of embroidered linen and cotton mixture cloth with silk in shades of yellow, red, blue, mauve, green, black and white in long-armed cross and some cross stitches. Central panel with a large lattice pattern of geometrical forms enclosing floral forms. Wide border at each end with lattice pattern enclosing floral forms. The patterns are polychrome on a yellow ground.


Object details

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Object type
Materials and techniques
Embroidered linen and cotton mixture with silk
Brief description
Hanging of embroidered linen and cotton mixture cloth with silk, Morocco, 19th century
Physical description
Hanging of embroidered linen and cotton mixture cloth with silk in shades of yellow, red, blue, mauve, green, black and white in long-armed cross and some cross stitches. Central panel with a large lattice pattern of geometrical forms enclosing floral forms. Wide border at each end with lattice pattern enclosing floral forms. The patterns are polychrome on a yellow ground.
Dimensions
  • Width: 34.5in
  • Length: 78.25in
Credit line
Given by Sir Harold E. Satow
Production
Xauen
Collection
Accession number
T.13-1967

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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