Towel
Date19th C.
GeographyTurkey
MediumLinen, silk, gold thread, pattern weave, embroidery
Dimensions53.3 x 142.2 cm (21 x 56 in.)
ClassificationsFurnishing
Credit LineGift of Henrietta Brewer, 1933 (3670)
Object number3670
DescriptionTowel of diamond shaped weave linen, ends embroidered in silk floss and gold metal thread in soft colors of rose, cream, and blue. Pear design in dish, four on each end. Gold thread worked in herring bone stitch. Fillings of double darning. Border in deep pink and gold dots.On View
Not on view
c. 1750
20th century
Late 19th- early 20th C.
early 20th century
Late 15th century
Early 20th C.
early 20th Century
Late 19th - early 20th C.
Made before 1918
