Embroidered Towel
19th century
Maker Unknown
Textiles
Embroidered Towel, 19th century. Turkey, 19th century. Embroidery: silk thread and tinsel pushed through fabric, bent and pressed into place, on linen tabby ground; average: 129 x 49.9 cm (50 13/16 x 19 5/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Harold North Fowler Collection 1956.683
- Maker/Artist
- Maker Unknown
- Classification
- Embroidery
- Formatted Medium
- embroidery: silk thread and tinsel pushed through fabric, bent and pressed into place, on linen tabby ground
- Medium
- embroidery, silk, thread, tinsel, pushed, through, fabric, bent, pressed, place, linen, tabby, ground
- Dimensions
- Average: 129 x 49.9 cm (50 13/16 x 19 5/8 in.)
- Departments
- Textiles
- Accession Number
- 1956.683
- Credit Line
- Harold North Fowler Collection
- Rights Statement
- CC0
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