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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
Object numberS2024.5.16
Not on view
DescriptionLight blue fabric with red stripes. ex ni black collection 19th century - for native hangings #16

Additional Details

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.)."
Photo by Mark DiOrio.
Amelia Blanford Edwards
Date: date unknown
Medium: Linen
Object number: S2024.6.2
Photo by Mark DiOrio.
Amelia Blanford Edwards
Date: date unknown
Medium: Linen
Object number: S2024.6.6a-d
Photo by Mark DiOrio.
Amelia Blanford Edwards
Date: date unknown
Medium: Linen
Object number: S2024.6.4
Photo by Mark DiOrio.
Amelia Blanford Edwards
Date: date unknown
Medium: Linen
Object number: S2024.6.3
Photo by Mark DiOrio.
Amelia Blanford Edwards
Date: date unknown
Medium: Linen
Object number: S2024.6.7
Photo by Mark DiOrio.
Amelia Blanford Edwards
Date: date unknown
Medium: Linen
Object number: S2024.6.5
Photo by Mark DiOrio.
Amelia Blanford Edwards
Date: date unknown
Medium: Linen
Object number: S2024.6.10a-d
Photo by Mark DiOrio.
Date: c. 1774-1793
Medium: Silk
Object number: S2024.5.28
Photo by Mark DiOrio.
Date: 18th century
Medium: Silk, linen
Object number: S2024.5.24
Photo by Mark DiOrio.
Amelia Blanford Edwards
Date: date unknown
Medium: Linen
Object number: S2024.6.1a-c
Photo by Mark DiOrio.
Amelia Blanford Edwards
Date: date unknown
Medium: Linen
Object number: S2024.6.8
Photo by Mark DiOrio.
Unknown artist, Japanese
Date: 18th century
Medium: Silk, paper
Object number: S2024.5.19