Napkin
1800s (made)
| Place of origin |
The silk embroidery is worked in variations and combinations of double running stitches and open cross and mushabak. The metal thread embroidery is worked in square eyelets, double running in a line, slanted satin stitch and open cross stitch.
Object details
| Category | |
| Object type | |
| Brief description | Towel or napkin, embroidered, Turkish, 1800s. |
| Physical description | The silk embroidery is worked in variations and combinations of double running stitches and open cross and mushabak. The metal thread embroidery is worked in square eyelets, double running in a line, slanted satin stitch and open cross stitch. |
| Style | |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | CIRC.8-1914 |
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| Record created | October 11, 2001 |
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