Braided-net fringe, embroidered and warp-twined (LM) bands. Black wool ground with polychrome silk embroidery. There is an attached braided fringe with silk and cotton tassels. The edging is a red and white cross stitch band worked on red cotton. Wrapped tassels are randomly placed solid colors center design with 3-sided border. The embroidery is presently hand stitched to a fabric covered mount; the verso is not visible. Mounted and sewn through white flannel to a black wool covered wood strainer.

Ilgich, late 19th-early 20th century

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Details
Title
Ilgich
Role
Artist
Accession Number
2004.259.31
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Braided-net fringe, embroidered and warp-twined (LM) bands. Black wool ground with polychrome silk embroidery. There is an attached braided fringe with silk and cotton tassels. The edging is a red and white cross stitch band worked on red cotton. Wrapped tassels are randomly placed solid colors center design with 3-sided border. The embroidery is presently hand stitched to a fabric covered mount; the verso is not visible. Mounted and sewn through white flannel to a black wool covered wood strainer.