Mae Festa 50 Years of Collecting Textiles - Peter Pap Oriental Rugs

TURKEY
Kerchief
Early 19 th Century
Ottoman
Printed open weave cotton, embroidery
with gold thread, blue and pink silk ends
crocheted with gold thread.
76 x 48 cm 30 x 19 in
The central panel is printed with bud like floral
forms in three colors, green, yellow and red, on a
black background. Smaller bud forms decorate
four border strips. The elaborate floral embroidery
shows a European influence.
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