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Photo by Mark DiOrio.
Textile fragment
Photo by Mark DiOrio.
Date19th century
MediumSilk, linen
DimensionsOverall: 17.1 x 32.4 cm (6 3/4 x 12 3/4 in.) Frame: 35.6 x 45.7 cm (14 x 18 in.)
Credit LineGift of the Carnegie Corporation from the Eliza M. and Sarah L. Niblack Collection
Object numberS2024.5.16
Not on view
DescriptionLight blue fabric with red stripes. ex ni black collection 19th century - for native hangings #16
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Provenance The Eliza M. and Sarah L. Niblack Collection, #16
Markings Verso, lower left (black ink stamp): "EX NIBLACK COLLECTION"
Inscribed Verso, top left corner (adhesive label): "16. SILK AND LINEN WEAVE. / Used for native hangings, / MOROCCAN, XIX Century. / Certain peculiarities of the weave appear in fabrics / found in Egyptian tombs of the Arab period (X-XII / Century, A.D.)."
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