Warp-twined (LM) band. Pieced red and green wool flannel ground with polychrome silk embroidery. There is a block printed cotton substrate beneath the wool. The top edge and the upper four inches of the PR edge retain a narrow embroidered silk finishing band. The remaining edges are raw. There is no backing. Center shield-shaped design surrounded border. Embroidered through backing. Chain stitch.

Uuk kap ilgich, 19th century

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Title
Uuk kap ilgich
Role
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Accession Number
2004.259.34
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Warp-twined (LM) band. Pieced red and green wool flannel ground with polychrome silk embroidery. There is a block printed cotton substrate beneath the wool. The top edge and the upper four inches of the PR edge retain a narrow embroidered silk finishing band. The remaining edges are raw. There is no backing. Center shield-shaped design surrounded border. Embroidered through backing. Chain stitch.