Textile

Cover

48-29-117

From: Egypt

Curatorial Section: African

Object Number 48-29-117
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Islamic
Provenience Egypt
Section African
Materials Cotton | Silk | Lace
Technique Woven | Cross Stitch
Description

Cushion Top. Woven of heavy cotton tread into design of squares with opework between. Each square has a squared swastika form with stylized motive at corners cross stitched in pink and lavender silk. Edged with pink ribbon and lace.

Length 59 cm
Width 59 cm
Credit Line Gift of Presbyterian Board of Missions, 1948

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