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Pieced fringe with warp-twined (tablet) heading and cloth band

Pieced, block-printed lining. Pieced black ground, mostly wool but with some cotton at the top. Polychrome silk embroidery in chain stitch. Silk/cotton ikat binding at the top edge. Nine medaillions, mostly red. The embroidery is presently hand stitched to a fabric covered mount; the verso is not visible. Mounted and stiched through white flannel on a black wool covered strainer.

Date
late 19th-early 20th century
In our collection
since April the 23rd, 2016 up to now
Dimensions
23 x 22 1/4 in. (58.42 x 56.52 cm)
Location
Not on View
Medium
Silk, wool, cotton; chain stitch
Price
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Composition
cadmium62%
iron38%