Turkey

Two Borders Joined

19th century
Linen, plain weave; pulled thread work embroidered with linen, silk, and gilt-metal-strip-wrapped silk in hem and overcast stitches; cut and drawn work embroidered in darning and hem stitches; selvages present at top and bottom
146.6 × 62.5 cm (57.7 × 24.6 in)

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