Indian Embroidery Kutsch

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Photo by Mark DiOrio.
Indian Embroidery Kutsch
Photo by Mark DiOrio.
Date19th century
MediumEmbroidered wool on linen
DimensionsOverall: 28.6 x 23.8 cm (11 1/4 x 9 3/8 in.) Frame: 43.2 x 35.6 cm (17 x 14 in.)
Credit LineGift of the Carnegie Corporation
Object numberS2024.5.6
Not on view
DescriptionEmbroidered textile fragment that would have had bits of inserted mirror decoration.
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Additional Details

Provenance The Eliza M. and Sarah L. Niblack Collection
Markings Verso, lower left (black ink stamp): "EX NIBLACK COLLECTION"
Inscribed Verso, top left corner (adhesive label): "6. EMBROIDERY. / INDIAN (Kutsch). XIX Century. / Bits of mirror are often inserted in embroideries from this locality."
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Altar cloth fragment
Date: 17th-18th century
Medium: Embroidered linen
Object number: S2024.5.33
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Textile fragments
Date: 18th century
Medium: a: Embroidered wool b: Velvet
Object number: S2024.5.12a-b
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Textile fragments
Amelia Blanford Edwards
Date: date unknown
Medium: Linen
Object number: S2024.6.1a-c
Photo by Mark DiOrio.
Rug Weave
Date: before 1927
Medium: Wool
Object number: S2024.5.14
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Textile fragment
Amelia Blanford Edwards
Date: date unknown
Medium: Linen
Object number: S2024.6.2
Photo by Mark DiOrio.
Textile fragment
Amelia Blanford Edwards
Date: date unknown
Medium: Linen
Object number: S2024.6.3
Photo by Mark DiOrio.
Textile fragments
Amelia Blanford Edwards
Date: date unknown
Medium: Linen
Object number: S2024.6.6a-d
Photo by Mark DiOrio.
Textile fragment
Amelia Blanford Edwards
Date: date unknown
Medium: Linen
Object number: S2024.6.7
Photo by Mark DiOrio.
Textile fragment
Amelia Blanford Edwards
Date: date unknown
Medium: Linen
Object number: S2024.6.5
Photo by Mark DiOrio.
Textile fragments
Amelia Blanford Edwards
Date: date unknown
Medium: Linen
Object number: S2024.6.10a-d
Photo by Mark DiOrio.
Textile fragment
Amelia Blanford Edwards
Date: date unknown
Medium: Linen
Object number: S2024.6.8
Photo by Mark DiOrio.
Textile fragment
Amelia Blanford Edwards
Date: date unknown
Medium: Linen
Object number: S2024.6.4