Embroidered bands. Pieced dark red wool ground with polychrome silk embroidery. Chain stitch bands in two designs outline the edges; one pattern on top edge and upper inch of PR side, and a different pattern on the other edges. Three tassels are composed of cotton, silk, and metallic threads over a cotton core. The embroidery is presently hand stitched to a fabric covered mount; the verso is not visible. Mounted and stitched to white scrim and sheer screen and a white linen covered strainer. Red.

Uuk kap ilgich, late 19th century

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Uuk kap ilgich
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2004.259.62
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Embroidered bands. Pieced dark red wool ground with polychrome silk embroidery. Chain stitch bands in two designs outline the edges; one pattern on top edge and upper inch of PR side, and a different pattern on the other edges. Three tassels are composed of cotton, silk, and metallic threads over a cotton core. The embroidery is presently hand stitched to a fabric covered mount; the verso is not visible. Mounted and stitched to white scrim and sheer screen and a white linen covered strainer. Red.