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Unknown Maker, Turkmen

Curtain

Maker

Unknown Maker, Turkmen

Culture

Turkmen

Title

Curtain

Year

1952

Medium

  • cotton,
  • Silk; plain weave,
  • compound weave,
  • ikat dyed,
  • roller printed,
  • embroidered,
  • appliquéd,
  • pieced

Materials/Techniques

Techniques

  • cotton,
  • Silk; plain weave,
  • compound weave,
  • ikat dyed,
  • roller printed,
  • embroidered,
  • appliqued,
  • pieced

Materials

cotton, silk

Geography

Place Made: Uzbekistan

Dimensions

124.5 cm (49 inches) (length) including fringes

Credit / Object Number

Credit

Georgianna Sayles Aldrich Fund

Object Number

2011.45.6

Type

  • Costume

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Unknown Maker, Turkmen
Curtain, 1952
Cotton, silk; plain weave, compound weave, ikat dyed, roller printed, embroidered, appliquéd, pieced
124.5 cm (49 inches) (length) including fringes
Georgianna Sayles Aldrich Fund 2011.45.6

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