Embroidered Sash (Uckur)
1700–1799
- Medium
- embroidery: silk and silver filé on linen tabby ground
- Dimensions
- Average: 200 x 26.2 cm (78 3/4 x 10 5/16 in.)
- Genre
- Embroidery
- Museum
- Cleveland Museum of Art
Styles
Tags
Turkey
About
Each end of the sash is embroidered with a single motif of large-scale flowering plants. Below the main motif is a stylized foliate device forming a narrow border.