Embroidered Sash (Uckur)

Cleveland Museum of Art

Embroidered Sash (Uckur)

Date
1700s
Medium
embroidery: silk and silver filé on linen tabby ground
Culture
Turkey
Department
Textiles
Institution
Cleveland Museum of Art

Each end of the sash is embroidered with a single motif of large-scale flowering plants. Below the main motif is a stylized foliate device forming a narrow border.

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