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Date19th century
MediumEmbroidered wool on linen
DimensionsOverall: 11 1/4 × 9 3/8 in. (28.6 × 23.8 cm)
Mat: 17 × 14 in. (43.2 × 35.6 cm)
Credit LineGift of the Carnegie Corporation from the Eliza M. and Sarah L. Niblack Collection
Object numberS2024.5.6
Not on view
DescriptionEmbroidered textile fragment that would have had bits of inserted mirror decoration in the roundels.
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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."
Date: 18th century
Medium: a: Embroidered wool
b: Velvet
Object number: S2024.5.12a-b
Amelia Blanford Edwards
Date: 400 B.C.E.-150 C.E., excavated 1888
Medium: Linen
Object number: S2024.6.1a-c
Amelia Blanford Edwards
Date: 400 B.C.E.-150 C.E., excavated 1888
Medium: Wool
Object number: S2024.6.9a-e
Unknown artist, Turkish
Date: late 18th century
Medium: Woven wool
Object number: S2024.5.8