Gold-Thread Embroidered Cover

1800s

Maker Unknown

Textiles

Gold-Thread Embroidered Cover, 1800s. Turkey, Ottoman period. Silk, gilt-metal, silver-metal, paper, cotton padding; satin weave, embroidery; average: 194.3 x 157.5 cm (76 1/2 x 62 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Wade 1916.1288

Original Source

Maker/Artist: Maker Unknown
Classification: Embroidery
Formatted Medium: silk, gilt-metal, silver-metal, paper, cotton padding; satin weave, embroidery
Medium: silk, gilt-metal, silver-metal, paper, cotton, padding, satin, weave, embroidery
Dimensions: Average: 194.3 x 157.5 cm (76 1/2 x 62 in.)
Departments: Textiles
Accession Number: 1916.1288
Credit Line: Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Wade
Exhibitions: Luxuriance: Silks from Islamic Lands, 1250-1900
Rights Statement: CC0