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Unknown Maker, Turkish

Pillow cover,

Maker

  • Unknown

Culture

Turkish

Title

Pillow cover

Medium

linen, silk

Materials/Techniques

Materials

  • linen,
  • Silk; plain weave,
  • embroidery (atma stitch,
  • double running stitch,
  • satin stitch)

Techniques

  • linen,
  • Silk; plain weave,
  • embroidery (atma stitch,
  • double running stitch,
  • satin stitch)

Dimensions

Length: 149.2 cm (58 3/4 inches)

Place

Place Made: plain weave; Place Made: embroidery; Place Made: atma; Place Made: satin stitch; Place Made: double running stitch; Place Made: Turkey

Type

  • Textiles

Credit

Bequest of Miss Lucy T. Aldrich

Object Number

55.558

Pillow cover

Place Made: plain weave; Place Made: embroidery; Place Made: atma; Place Made: satin stitch; Place Made: double running stitch; Place Made: Turkey

Exhibition History

Ottoman Turkish Interior Textiles from the Aldrich Collection

January 22 - July 17, 2016

The Needle's Excellence

March 24 - June 18, 2000
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