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Black silk embroidery on linen. Evidently a practice piece showing portion of border and diamond shpaed units used for corner decoration. Pattern typical of the embroideries made in the city of Fez. Similar to 30.23.14. Red stains on linen. Linen-silk thread.

Embroidery on linen, 19th century

Morocco

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Cushion cover, square, embroidered mostly in red and blue on natural colored linen; strip of drawnwork outlined in blue across one side

Cushion cover, 18th century

Algeria

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Black silk emboridery on linen. Evidently a practice piece showing portion of border and diamond shaped unit used for corner decoration. Pattern typical of the embroideries made in the city of Fez. Similar to 30.23.15. Brown stains on linen.

Embroidery on linen, 19th century

Morocco

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Square cushion cover embroidered in star design of many colors, on natural colored linen.

Square cushion cover, 19th century

Algeria

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Towel scarf of loosely woven linen embroidered with colored silks. The pattern consists of blossoms springing from foliations of various shapes symmetrically arranged, and detached floral sprays; it covers the whole of the ground with the exception of a narrow pillar-shaped space in the middle. Similar to 30.23.65 though the workmanship is not as good. Dark red and blue are the dominating colors. Two narrow borders of drawn work, and fringe at each end.

Towel scarf, 19th century

Algeria

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Towel scarf of loosely woven linen embroidered with colored silks. The pattern consists of blossoms springing from foliations of various shapes symmetrically arranged, and detached floral sprays; it covers the whole of the ground with the exception of a narrow pillar-shaped space in the middle. The foliations are mostly dark red and blue, which are the dominatn colors of this embroidery. Borders and narrow fringe at each end.

Towel scarf, 19th century

Algeria

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central round image of Mary, wearing a blue dress and red wrap, holding a standing infant Jesus, seated on a cow, with flowers at left, with door and flaming sword behind figures; pair of women crouching in archway at bottom, wrapping a shroud around a body; figures playing lute and pipes above archway at bottom; pair of figures with halos kneeling at top, wearing red and blue robes and wraps, with arms crossed over shoulders, flanking a tirptych with an angel with a scroll and an angel with a lute; feet extending from beneath clouds at top; received mounted on a stretcher

The Redemption of Mankind, c. 1887

Phoebe Anna Traquair

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