Cushion Cover
20th century (made)
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Cotton panel embroidered in silver-gilt thread and silk in shades of blue, green, pink, yellow, orange and beige; satin, stem, rococo and running stitches; the border and the corners of the central rectangle are filled with coiling stems, leaves, grapes, pomegranates and Cyprus trees in a typically Turkish design.
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Materials and techniques | Cotton embroidered with silk and metal thread |
Brief description | Embroidered cushion cover, Cyprus, 20th century. |
Physical description | Cotton panel embroidered in silver-gilt thread and silk in shades of blue, green, pink, yellow, orange and beige; satin, stem, rococo and running stitches; the border and the corners of the central rectangle are filled with coiling stems, leaves, grapes, pomegranates and Cyprus trees in a typically Turkish design. |
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Credit line | Given by Lord Cowdray |
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Accession number | T.218-1970 |
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Record created | June 27, 2003 |
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