TOWELS, Turkish

CH1978.354.b

Hand-woven muslin with hand embroidery and metal decoration. Heavier cloth than (a). 2 panels of embroidery. 1 at each end. Probably originally pink, fawn and brown. Stylized trees. Gilt metal pushed through material. Gordon Suckling advises probably used at banquet. Turkish.

Department: 

History Department

Collection

History Collection

Collection Item Data

Accession Number: CH1978.354.b
Accession Date: 5 Sep 1978

Material

Cotton/Textile

cotton, silk, metal

Metal
Silk/Textile
Metal/Metal

Measurement

length1356mm
width525mm

 


 

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