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Pillow Case

Pillow Case, Shemaka or Soumak, with typical geometric designs in tan, red, blue, green and yellow. A wide border with geometrical designs on a red ground is flanked by narrow borders carrying the reciprocal sawtooth in black on a beige ground, sides overcast with colored yarns, blocked with green cotton fabric. Woolen warp and woof.

Date
19th century
In our collection
since December the 16th, 2014 up to now
Dimensions
L.18 x W.20 in.
Location
Not on View
Medium
wool, cotton
Price
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Composition
cadmium7%
oxygen36%
copper39%
iron18%