Turkey

Cover (possibly Turban Cover)

18th century
Linen, plain weave; embroidered with silk in fishbone, double running, and twined double running stitches; lined with cotton, plain weave
116.8 × 115.1 cm (46 × 45.3 in)

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In the collection of Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago · as of July 2026

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