Tent hanging, strip of, embroidered in shades of rust red, blue and green, in stripes, one wide strip alternating with a broad one. The design is geometrical and so closely embroidered that it looks woven. Probably Kurdish. Embroidery.

Tent Hanging, 19th century

Unknown artist, expand_more

Bequest of Miss Lily Placeexpand_more  31.81.21

Not on Viewexpand_more
Details
Title
Tent Hanging
Role
Artist
Dimension
L.54 x W.11-1/2 in.
Accession Number
31.81.21
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Tent hanging, strip of, embroidered in shades of rust red, blue and green, in stripes, one wide strip alternating with a broad one. The design is geometrical and so closely embroidered that it looks woven. Probably Kurdish. Embroidery.