Embroidered head scarf
1800s
Maker Unknown
Textiles
Embroidered head scarf, 1800s. Turkey. Plain weave: linen; embroidery, double-running stitch: silk, gilt-metal strips and thread; overall: 92 x 92.5 cm (36 1/4 x 36 7/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Wade 1916.1254
- Maker/Artist
- Maker Unknown
- Classification
- Embroidery
- Formatted Medium
- plain weave: linen; embroidery, double-running stitch: silk, gilt-metal strips and thread
- Medium
- plain, weave, linen, embroidery, double-running, stitch, silk, gilt-metal, strips, thread
- Dimensions
- Overall: 92 x 92.5 cm (36 1/4 x 36 7/16 in.)
- Departments
- Textiles
- Accession Number
- 1916.1254
- Credit Line
- Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Wade
- Exhibitions
- Floral Delight: Textiles from Islamic Lands
- Rights Statement
- CC0
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