MAT, Embroidered
CH1980.99
Embroidered mat; Islamic, possibly south central Asia/Caucasus; unbleached linen, coarse tabby weave; 2 bands of needleweaving at edge, enclosing Mogul-style flowers; 4 square motifs with labyrinth design, at corners; another in the centre flanked on 2 sides by mihrabs; row of 3 mihrabs on 2 longer sides; scattered flowers, poppies and birds between.
Department:
History DepartmentCollection
| Accession Number: | CH1980.99 |
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| Accession Date: | 1 Jan 1970 |
| Credit: | LA Mills Collection |
Material
| Linen/Textile | 0 - Whole |
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| Silk/Textile |
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Measurement
| dimensions | 41 x 46.5cm |
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