Cover
1880-1920 (made)
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Cover of embroidered white linen in silks in blue, pink, yellow, mauve, green, brown, white and black in stem and satin stitches with laid and couched work. Eight irregular leaf and flower motifs are arranged symmetrically round a larger central motif in the centre of which is an arabic inscription.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Embroidered linen in silks |
| Brief description | Cover of embroidered linen in silks, Algeria, 1880-1920 |
| Physical description | Cover of embroidered white linen in silks in blue, pink, yellow, mauve, green, brown, white and black in stem and satin stitches with laid and couched work. Eight irregular leaf and flower motifs are arranged symmetrically round a larger central motif in the centre of which is an arabic inscription. |
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| Object history | Formerly Misc. 50-1921. |
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| Accession number | T.300-1967 |
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| Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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