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Ilgich

Black wool ground with polychrome silk embroidery. There is a block printed cotton substrate through which the embroidery is worked. A hand written inscription is seen on one edge of the substrate. There is no finish treatment on the edges, and backing. Three edges are turned under and basted; one edge is raw and partially detached. Center square surrounded by border. All is embroidered. Chain stitch.

Date
early 20th century
In our collection
since April the 9th, 2009 up to now
Dimensions
21 3/4 x 19 in. (55.25 x 48.26 cm)
Location
Not on View
Medium
Silk, wool, cotton; hook chain stitch
Price
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Composition
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