Embroidered Cover (?)

18th-19th century

Maker Unknown

Textiles

Embroidered Cover (?), 18th-19th century. Turkey, 18th-19th century. Embroidery: silver filé and gold strips over cotton thread, couched at edges by silk, on silk ground; average: 128.9 x 74.3 cm (50 3/4 x 29 1/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Wade 1916.1260

Original Source

Maker/Artist: Maker Unknown
Classification: Embroidery
Formatted Medium: embroidery: silver filé and gold strips over cotton thread, couched at edges by silk, on silk ground
Medium: embroidery, silver, filé, gold, strips, over, cotton, thread, couched, edges, silk, ground
Dimensions: Average: 128.9 x 74.3 cm (50 3/4 x 29 1/4 in.)
Departments: Textiles
Accession Number: 1916.1260
Credit Line: Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Wade
Rights Statement: CC0