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Image

Turkish, Turkey

cushion cover, mid 1500s-mid 1600s

Description

Maker

  • Unknown

Culture

Turkish

Title

cushion cover

Year

mid 1500s-mid 1600s

Medium

silk; cotton

Materials/Techniques

Materials

  • silk,
  • cotton

Techniques

  • cisele velvet,
  • cut velvet,
  • supplementary weft patterning,
  • satin weave

Dimensions

109.2 cm (43 inches) (length)

Place

Turkey

Type

  • Textiles

Credit

Gift of Mrs. Gustav Radeke

Object Number

16.003

Projects & Publications

Publications

A World of Costume and Textiles

A Handbook of the Collection

Exhibition History

Exhibition History

A World of Costume and Textiles

September 22 - November 12, 1989

Ottoman Turkish Art

September 25, 1987 - January 24, 1988

Cloth of Kings

January 25 - February 24, 1985

Use

The images on this website can enable discovery and collaboration and support new scholarship, and we encourage their use. This object is in the public domain (CC0 1.0). This object is cushion cover with the accession number of 16.003. To request high-resolution files or new photography, please send an email to imagerequest@risd.edu and include your name and the object's accession number.

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