Embroidered Divan Cover (?)
19th century
Maker Unknown
Textiles
Embroidered Divan Cover (?), 19th century. Turkey, 19th century. Embroidery: silk, and metal filé twisted around silk core, couched with silk, on velvet ground; cotton backing; average: 163.8 x 108.6 cm (64 1/2 x 42 3/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Wade 1916.1305
- Maker/Artist
- Maker Unknown
- Classification
- Embroidery
- Formatted Medium
- embroidery: silk, and metal filé twisted around silk core, couched with silk, on velvet ground; cotton backing
- Medium
- embroidery, silk, metal, filé, twisted, around, core, couched, velvet, ground, cotton, backing
- Dimensions
- Average: 163.8 x 108.6 cm (64 1/2 x 42 3/4 in.)
- Departments
- Textiles
- Accession Number
- 1916.1305
- Credit Line
- Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Wade
- Rights Statement
- CC0
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