Art Institute of Chicago

Sash or Towel

Republic of Türkiye

Date

18th century

Medium

Possibly linen, plain weave; embroidered with silk and gilt-metal-strip-wrapped silk in long and short, stem, fishbone, and satin stitches; applied gilt-metal-strip-wrapped silk edging at warp ends; silk and gilt-metal-strip-wrapped silk buttonhole variation edging along weft edge

Culture

Republic of Türkiye

Department

Textiles

Institution

Art Institute of Chicago

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