Warp-twined edge (LM) with cross-stitch embroidery. Ikat band on reverse edge. Multi-color silk embroidery on cotton black ground. Floral, vines, medallions, three vertical panels. Hanging cord in upper left corner. Panels joined after embroidered. Attached woven braid all four sides, joined at center top and bottom and may created a fringe at center. Ikat edging on three sides of reverse. No lining.

Suzani, c. 1930

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Title
Suzani
Role
Artist
Accession Number
2004.259.3
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Warp-twined edge (LM) with cross-stitch embroidery. Ikat band on reverse edge. Multi-color silk embroidery on cotton black ground. Floral, vines, medallions, three vertical panels. Hanging cord in upper left corner. Panels joined after embroidered. Attached woven braid all four sides, joined at center top and bottom and may created a fringe at center. Ikat edging on three sides of reverse. No lining.