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Plate fine quality white glaze; conventional floral design with pink, tulip, iris, cypress tree, etc., in blue, green and tomato red that comprise the center of the dish; band of spiral and foliage design in blue on brim; from Aynard Collection; so-called Iznik ware. Ottoman dynasty.

Plate, 16th century

Turkey

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mosaic representing a scene of an elephant attacking a feline, in multicolors.; known to have come from the floor of an early Christian church near Antioch

Elephant Attacking a Feline, late 4th-mid 5th century

Turkey

G241

Pitcher; with straight handle; white glaze with floral design in dark blue turquoise blue and tomato red with watery black outlines; tulip, open rose and wild hyacinth; so called Rhodian ware.

Pitcher, 16th century

Turkey

G243

rectangular form on bracket feet; hinged beveled cover; inlay overall with central palmette medallion with pendant element and corner pieces with cartouche borders; side with trefoils forming trellis pattern with similar borders

Storage Chest, 17th-18th century

Turkey

G243

Tombeaux de Mamlouks, 19th century

Abdullah Frères

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Cover, of loosely woven linen embroidered in tinsel thread with rows of small floral sprays and center medallion surrounded by a row of similar sprays. Linen.

Cover, 18th century

Turkey

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Geometric designs in brown, white, rust, blue, orange, green pink and red; background of central section in white with background in border in brown; 2 pieces sewn together lengthwise

Kilim, 18th century

Turkey

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Gauzy, thin fabric; brown ground with 12 block printed flower and leaf designs around edges; trimmed with brown tatted border and brown and tan tatted 3-dimentional flowers

Head scarf with Oya, 1940-1950

Turkey

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Gauzy, thin fabric, yellow ground with block printed scrolling floral border; trimmed in green tatted border and pink, white and green tatted flowers

Head scarf with Oya, 1940-1950

Turkey

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Towel-scarf, end of ; loosely woven linen embroidered with sprays of large spikey pink and green flowers with stems worked in tinsel thread. Linen.

Towel Scarf, 18th century

Turkey

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dish inner base bears bold flower designs in dark and light blue, yellow, tomato red etc. on white glaze; broken

Plate, 16th-18th century

Turkey

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Bed Drapery, section of; fine linen embroidered with conventionalized floral motifs set in rows and finished with a border on three sides. Linen, silk enmbroidery

Bed Drapery, 18th century

Turkey

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Gauzy, thin fabric; purple ground with 10 block printed floral stems around edges; trimmed with yellow tatted border and yellow, green and pink flowers

Head scarf with Oya, 1940-1950

Turkey

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Velvet Mat green background with design in yellow thread; red pile, with border design in blue pile. Ladik.

Velvet Mat, 17th century

Turkey

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Towel-scarf, end of; loosely woven linen embroidered with diagonal floral sprays. The flowers are worked with tinsel thread, the leaves and stems in colored silks. Linen, silk and metal thread.

End of a Towel-scarf, 19th century

Turkey

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Gauzy, thin fabric; green ground with 10 black printed floral sprays around edges; trimmed with green tatted border and green and white tatted flowers

Head scarf with Oya, 1940-1950

Turkey

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A strip of curious colored embroidery, blue, pink and green. Interesting use of stitches for obtaining effect. Design intact.

Panel Fragment, 17th century

Turkey

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A fine linen towel of which the ends alone are decorated with cut-work, having various fillings and different embroidery stitches. Beautiful work-technique. Slight defects in linen.

Towel, 19th century

Turkey (?)

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Panel, woven of velvet on cotton. Red ground, covered with alternating rows of small flowers and leaf-shaped motifs. Border composed of simulated Herati design in brown and black on white ground, alternating with double rosettes in same colors. Silk and cotton. N.B. These panel were sometimes used as prayer rugs.

Panel, 19th century

Turkey

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Cushion cover; red velvet embroidered in gold and silver in heavy floral motive. Velvet.

Cushion Cover, 19th century

Turkey

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Panel, woven of velvet on cotton. On a yellow ground, a central medallion in rose, green and blue is surrounded by four vases of flowers in same colors. Floral border in same colors. Silk and cotton. N.B. These panels were sometimes used as prayer rugs.

Panel, 19th century

Turkey

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Blue plate or shallow bowl of green-blue semi-opaque glaze with a floral design painted in black outline in the bottom.

Plate, 17th century

Turkey

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Barber's Apron, flat piece of linen slit down back with hole for head; elaborately embroidered in colors.

Barber's Apron, 19th century

Turkey

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Rug, 19th century

Turkey

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towel end of loosely woven cotton embroidered with three sprays and having at each end a running leaf design as a border; rose, blue, green and metal threads the bottom and sides whipped with gold thread; silk on cotton

Towel end, 19th century

Turkey

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rug, Oriental; beige background, blue and white geometrical designs; eleven borders, missing end borders; rare; condition poor, very worn, per Alice Best Rogers

Oriental rug, 19th century

Turkey

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rug, prayer, with a red field fringed around the inner border with profile blossoms in dark blue. The prayer niche ahs a stepped outline in blue, white, gold, mauve, and red,a nd is flanked by red ewers in the green panel above the niche. A cross panel dircetly above carries a band of prayer-niche forms in blue, mauve, green, and gold on a red ground. Three borders, the wide central one filled with floral forms in diamond shaped panels on a gold ground, the inner on e of interlocking lozenges on a blue ground, and the outer on e of formalized blossoms alternatin, on the sides, with a gorizontal wine glass motif. Sides overcast in brown wool, ends finished with short warp threads. Ghiordes knot. Wool warp, wool woof, dyed red. Condition good.

Prayer Rug, 19th century

Turkey

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Prayer rug, Kulah. The field of soft green is shaded and filled with rows of conventionalized floral forms and fringed with pinks in profile along the inner border. The field above the prayer niche is soft blue with rows of pink and red blossoms. Above is a wide border of conventionalized pinks in groups of four and below the prayer field another wide border of conventionalized blossoms and leaves in blocks. The main border contains a running band of conventionalized floral sprays. Fourteen narrow borders in pale beige, brown, and green, carry single blossoms and arrowhead motifs. Sides are selvaged, and the upper end has a narrow web ending in short warp fringe. Ghiordes knot, with 12 knots per lineal inch, wool warp and woof. Selvage of one side torn. Many patches.

Prayer Rug, 18th century

Turkey

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towel scarf of fine cotton embroidered at each end with two rose sprays in rose, purple, silver and gold threads and having border of double dove-tailed chevrons across ends and part way up each side; silk and metal on cotton

Towel scarf, 19th century

Turkey

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Towel of loosely woven linen material embroidered in silk thread with pattern at each end of leaves, flowers and vines which fill the corners leaving a diamond shaped panel of plain material in the center. Blue and shades of rose are the predominating colors. Linen.

Towel, 19th century

Turkey

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Panel of red satin embroidered with large conventionalized flower motifs in rows of three and worked with colored silks, mostly white, green and blue. Finished with an added border.

Panel, 19th century

Turkey

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Towel-scarf, of fine material embroidered in colored silks, gold thread and tinsel in a border at each end made of five vertical green stalks with bands of pink and gold flowers between every two stalks. Finished the same at each side. Gold lace finishes each end. Both sides bound with a white silk thread. Seam in center. Cotton, silk embroidery.

Towel-scarf, 19th century

Turkey

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towel, loosely woven tan linen, embroidered at each end with three floral sprays, each bearing three flowers and two leaves in blue and red; on one end sprays with blue flowers flank one with red; on the other, and on other side of the material the position is reversed - a line of blue over-stitch forms a narrow border at the ends which are backed with a piece of floral dimity

Towel, 18th century

Turkey

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Piece of linen composed of two strips whipped

Piece, 18th century

Turkey

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Mat, Samarkand type, small, with one large floral medallion in center and a smaller one below it. Gold field scattered with flowers in profile and stiff vines. Three borders, the outer one plain red, the inner ones carrying the Greek meander on red grounds. Two guard stripes, one black and one pale blue separate the borders. Side sovercast in red wool; one end finished with short web and twisted warp fringe. The other has a short fringe of warp threads. Warp cotton; woof cotton. Senna knot.

Mat, 19th century

Turkey

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31.81.12-15 Camel bags, portion of. Black woolen strip embroidered in lozenge design in yellow, blue, red and green. This is probably nomad work. Wool.

Camel Bag, 19th century

Turkey

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Khilim rug woven by Karamanians- nomads of Turkoman descent. Dark blue ground with bold octagon designs in red, brown and green. This Khilim has been woven in two pieces so irregularly that when placed together the octagons, woven half upon each piece, do not coincide. There is a long fringe at one end and a short one at the other.

Khilim rug, 19th century

Turkey

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Rug, small black khilim, with a lozenge design in black and tan. Fringed ends.

Khilim rug, 19th century

Turkey

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Embroidered square of red satin faced with coarse white cotton material and worked with metal threads and green silk in rows of conventionalized floral motifs. Unfinished at the top and bottom and finished at the sides with selvages. Satin.

Square Piece, 18th century

Turkey

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Prayer rug, Kuylah type, with blue prayer niche. The yellow spandrel above the arch is extended down on either side of the niche and beneath it. Seven borders of about the same size, but in various colors, henna, green, brown, yellow and white. The prayer field is covered with flowers, outer and inner borders carry typical Kulah border design. Both ends finished with a wide henna web, and at the top a braided warp fringe. At the bottom end, the fringe is loose. Sides finished wwith an added selvedge of blue wool. The pile is in inch and a half deep. Ghiordes knot. Wool. Cleaned and repaired by Jamgotch, summer 1941.

Prayer Rug, 19th century

Turkey

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towel, piece of, coarse linen strip embroidered with horizontal floral sprays on pale cream and blue; narrow border of split stitch at bottom; silk on cotton

Piece of a Towel, 19th century

Turkey

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Runner fragment, 19th century

Turkey

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Tent Hanging, embroidered; composed of four strips of burlap-like material in alternating colors - red, pale blue, yellow, darker blue all of which are embroidered with geometric designs. There are several long pieces of wool or hair knotted into the warp threads - to ward off the evil eye. Wool

Tent Hanging, 19th century

Turkey

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31.81.12-15 Camel bags, portion of. Black woolen strip embroidered in lozenge design in yellow, blue, red and green. This is probably nomad work. Wool.

Camel Bag, 19th century

Turkey

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Piece of loosely woven linen material embroidered in all-over pattern of dull red flowers with spiked blue leaves fitting around each flower. Embroiderd with silk in surface darning stitch. A border of leaves and flowers finishes the bottom. Fragment of a larger piece. Linen.

Piece, 18th century

Turkey

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towel scarf of sheer mercerized silk gauze self-striped in groups of three wide and six narrow stripes, embroidered at each end with four vertical floral and leaf units in pale blue, cream and gilt thread; the colors of the flowers are alternated, two being cream and two blue; the ends are finished with silk fringe beneath a line of gilt stitching; silk and gilt on cotton

Towel scarf, 19th century

Turkey

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handkerchief of loosely woven cotton embroidered around the edges with a series of flower and tree designs, and having in each corner a geometrical basket and flowers; rose, red, blue, green and gold threads; a type of buttonhole stitch makes a braid-like finish to the edges

Handkerchief, 18th century

Turkey

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towel, loosely woven cotton material, embroidered at each end in gilt, shell pink and rose threads with three floral sprays; narrow border embroidered with gilt thread at each end; silk and gilt on cotton

Towel, 19th century

Turkey

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Towel-scarf of rather coarse linen with border at both ends embroidered with colored silks. The pattern consists of seven units, identical in design though not in color, of a vase and flowering plant. Both ends are bound and sides finished with a selvage. Linen, embroidered in silk.

Towel-scarf, 19th century

Turkey

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Cover of loosely woven linen material embroidered in floss silk with rose sprays of blue and henna. Center medallion and narrow border of similar flowers. Many restorations. Linen.

Cover, 18th century

Turkey

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towel scarf of natural linen woven with self stripes, embroidered on each end with three conventionalized flower motifs in cream, tan, blue, green, and metal threads, and two tree (?) motifs; border at each end and part way up sides composed of running leaf and vine design; ends finished with a narrow fringe; silk on cotton

Towel scarf, 19th century

Turkey

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Camel bag, Afghan. Bright red field covered with all-over pattern of small hexagons. Three narrow borders all around the field, and an extra one at the top. Sides finished with a selvedge. Ends finished with a web turned under. The fringe which was originally sewed to the bottom end has worn away. Senna knot.

Camel Bag, 19th century

Turkey

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Hearth rug, Yomud type. A white field sewn with small stars (?) ('checkerboard') contains a badly designed hexagonal medallion, which in turn contains ten octagon shapes in various colors. The hearth field is enclosed by a reciprocal sawtooth band in three shades. Three borders, the main one made up of geometric single flowers divided by three triangles laid end to end. Ends-narrow web with loose warp threads. Sides-over cast with different colored yarns. Ghiordes knot.

Hearth Rug, 19th century

Turkey

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Three strips of linen sewed together. Each strip is embroidered down the center with rose spray device with blue and henna-colored flowers. Probably part of a bed hanging. Linen.

Part of a Bed Hanging, 19th century

Turkey

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Towel-scarf of fine material with embroidered border at each end in pattern of houses, trees, and flowers made in colored silks, gold threads and tinsel. Both ends are finished with gold lace. About four inches of one side is bound with white silk thread. Cotton, silk and metal embroidery.

Towel-scarf, 19th century

Turkey

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Towel of rather coarse linen with border at both ends embroidered with colored silks. Three floral sprays having three pink blosooms each form the border. Both ends are hemmed and sides finished with selvage. Linen, silk embroidery.

Towel, 19th century

Turkey

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Prayer Rug, Kulah. The prayer field of rose-red is filled with diagonal rows of stiff floral motifs in soft green. The area above and around the prayer field is soft blue, becoming darker at top, with rows of single flowers in red and white. Above and below the main field is a variation of the typical Kulah S-scroll border with single blossoms on a dark blue ground. The border contains 18 narrow stripes of rose, white, brown and green filled with conventionalized blossoms and geometric motifs. Sides selvaged and the ends finished with a narrow web fringed with warp threads. Ghiordes knot with 12 knots per lineal inch. Wool warp and woof. Nap well worn down.

Prayer Rug, 18th century

Turkey

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Tree of Life rug; Ghiordes knot

Rug, 19th century

Turkey

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Rug, small, Khilim in pale green. Prayer design in red. The field contains various unrelated geometrical forms in various colors. Side and end borders of different widths and design. Side borders have a considerable amount of black. Finely woven.

Khilim rug, 19th century

Turkey

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embroidery, piece of; with flowers and spiny leaf design in blue, green, and henna red. Much of the design obliterated by wear; probably fragment of curtain; selvedge sides with one end hemmed and the other unfinished; silk on cotton

Piece, 18th century

Turkey

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Towel-scarf, with border at both ends embroidered with silk threads and tinsel, in pattern of houses, trees, and flowers. The same on both sides. Both ends are hemmed and both sides finished with selvage. Fine linen. Brown stains. Linen, silk embroidery.

Towel-scarf, 19th century

Turkey

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Saddle Bag, made from a Kurdish Ghilim. Field of triangles edged with latch hooks, there are three borders with reciprocal saw tooth and lozenges, one strip of the central portion of the bag remains and has an arrow motif in red, blue and yellow. Woolen warp and woof.

Saddle bag, 19th century

Kurdish

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Bed spread, linen, embroidered in rose spray pattern in five colors, blue and henna red predominating. Composed of three narrow strips whipped together.

Bedspread, 19th century

Turkey

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Towel of loosely woven linen material embroidered with silk thread in border at each end. Composed of three spiked pink flowers surrounded by circle of leaves and vine. Both ends are hemmed and both sides finished with three narrow borders of silk thread woven into the material. Linen.

Towel, 19th century

Turkey

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towel scarf of closely woven cotton material embroidered at each end with three horizontal spiny leaf sprays in shades of pink, yellow and green silk and green raffia; there is a narrow border of wavy stem, leaf and flower design across the bottom which is finished with a buttonhole stitch edging in brown silk extending part way up the sides; one side finished with selvedge, the other with whipped hem

Towel scarf, 19th century

Turkey

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Rug, small, Khilim; green ground with a pyramid design repeated four times in red, blue, red and grey. The side borders are white with an indented design at the edges. There are four narrow borders at the bottom. The open spaces in this rug are not very noticeable.

Khilim rug, 19th century

Turkey

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Towel-scarf, narrow, with border at each end embroidered with various colored silk floss in design of vase and flowers. Both ends are hemmed and both sides finished with selveage. Linen stained with brown. Pattern the same on both sides. Cotton, silk thread.

Towel-scarf, 19th century

Turkey

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cotton, piece of emboidered, probably a towel end, consisting of two pieces of closely woven material joined together and embroidered at one end with three rows of four horizontal floral sprays in shades of green, brown, blue, and tinsel thread; there is a border of cross stitch at the bottom which has a selvedge as has the top; one side has a whipped hem, the other is unfinished; silk and tinsel on cotton

Towel end, 19th century

Turkey

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fragment of loosely woven linen, probably a towel end, embroidered in three rows of floral sprays containing three units each, cream, rose, blue and tinsel threads; three sides have a narrow border of tan and green stitching; silk on linen

Fragment, 19th century

Turkey

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Cover of loosely woven linen material embroidered in silk and metal thread with leaves and flowers. A band of leaves forms the center medallion . Blue and henna are the predominating colors. Linen.

Cover, 19th century

Turkey

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Towel-scarf embroidered in linen thread with two conventionalized flowering plant motif forming border at each end. White, pink and shades of blue thread used.

Towel-scarf, 19th century

Turkey

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31.81.12-15 Camel bags, portion of. Black woolen strip embroidered in lozenge design in yellow, blue, red and green. This is probably nomad work. Wool.

Camel Bag, 19th century

Turkey

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Saddle bag, portion of made from a Ghileen which has a design of tringles and latch hooks in tan and black. Woolen warp and woof. Woven Fabric.

Saddle bag, 19th century

Turkey

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cover of linen formed by two strips joined together and embroidered all over in a pattern of spiny leaves and flowers in blue and beige; composed of a central square with regular rows of the flower enclosed in two spiny leaves; a complete border is composed of alternating flower and leaf design and set off from center by a line of diagonal and straight stitch; silk on linen

Cover, 19th century

Turkey

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Ghiordes Prayer Rug. The blue prayer niche is fringed with small rosettes in profile. The tan spandrel above the arch carries a vine and flower design that is quuite naturalistic. There are three borders each outlined by a narrow brown guard stripe of saw tooth design. On the ivory ground of the main border conventionalized flowering plants are placed in square formation. The ends are worn. The bottom has a narrow fringe of frayed warp thread, but a narrow web still remains at the top edge. The sides are finished with an added silk selvedge. Ghioredes knot. Warp woolen; woof, cotton.

Rug, 19th century

Turkey

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Towel-scarf of loosely woven ribbed linen material embroidered at each end with colored silks and heavy unbleached linen thread. The pattern is composed of four diamond-shaped medallions with small stiffly drawn flowers in the triangles formed between the medallions. Linen.

Towel-scarf, 19th century

Turkey

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Camel bag, Bokhara. Deep red ground on which are three whole and four half octagons. A geometrical pattern on a red ground serves for a border stripe. Sides originally finished with a single cord, and ends with a selvedge turned under. At one end a red and blue fringe has been sewed. Senna knot.

Camel Bag, 19th century

Turkey

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towel, end, linen, heavily embroidered with stylized roses, pinks(?), and lilies and leaves in shades of blue, green, yellow floss and tinsel thread; border of stem stitch flanked by leaves, across bottom

Towel, 19th century

Turkey

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towel, of woolen in two weights embroidered at each end with an elaborate design composed of flowers, leaves and baskets in yellow, pale rose, blue and tinsel; there is a border of stylized leaves and flowers and between this and the slightly fringed ends is a narrow strip of drawn threads

Towel, 19th century

Turkey

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31.81.12-15 Camel bags, portion of. Black woolen strip embroidered in lozenge design in yellow, blue, red and green. This is probably nomad work. Wool.

Camel Bag, 19th century

Turkey

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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.

Tent Hanging, 19th century

Turkey

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Les Étudiants d'El-Azhur (Université Arabe), 19th century

Abdullah Frères

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Boutiques Arabes, 19th century

Abdullah Frères

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Ascension de Pyramide, 19th century

Abdullah Frères

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Cercueils en bois peint, 19th century

Abdullah Frères

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Vue Panoramique Prise de la Citadelle, 19th century

Abdullah Frères

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Mosquée de Kaid Bey, 19th century

Abdullah Frères

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mosaic, oblong representing birds surrounded by foliage and pomegranates in multicolors; known to have come from the floor of an early christian church near Antioch

Birds with Foliage, late 4th-mid 5th century

Turkey

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Pitcher white ground with cloud band decoration in tomato red, green and blue; so called Rhodian ware (Iznik ware)

Jug with Cloud Motif, Fourth quarter of the 16th century

Turkey

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Vase with low base-rim, wide rounded body and tall,thin, flaring neck. It is covered with white opaque glaze and decorated with symetrical floral pattern with deep blue curving stems, turquoise tiny leaves and tomato red pinks, 5 petaled round flowers and conventionalized floral forms.

Vase, 16th century

Turkey

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Brocade, velvet, palmette pattern, voided velvet on gold ground

Panel, late 16th century

Turkey

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Tile palmette and tulip decoration in blue, green and white on tomato-red ground and enriched by blue band; from a border ; so called Rhodian type; corner missing.

Tile Fragment, 16th century

Turkey

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Bulak Museum

Mommie de Ramsés II (Fils du Seti I) au Musée, 19th century

Pascal Sebah

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Ile de Phylae, Grandé Temple, 19th century

Pascal Sebah

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Canal de Suez, 19th century

Pascal Sebah

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slightly gauzey cream fabric band with short fringe; multicolored and gold embroidery, in organic designs, at ends

Sash, early 20th century

Turkey

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black and rust felt rug with white cording around all cut edges; geometric design includes stars and organic shapes

Rug, late 19th-early 20th century

Kirghiz

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fez-type hat in maroon red Ottoman style; 1" standing strip of felt at top

Fez, late 19th-early 20th century

Ottoman

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tan fabric panel embroidered on short ends with four designs on each end and floral motif border bands; larger motifs in orange, tan, light and dark blue, black, purple, green, orange and metallic gold

Panel, late 19th-early 20th century

Ottoman

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tan fabric panel embroidered at each short end with nine designs in orange, pink, blue, green, yellow, black and metallic gold and four organic designs with heart-like motifs in yellow, orange, pink, blue, green, black and metallic gold; two border bands at each end with flower-like motifs; metal pieces accent heart-motif designs

Panel, late 19th-early 20th century

Ottoman

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