id: 95503 accession number: 1916.1238 share license status: CC0 url: https://clevelandart.org/art/1916.1238 updated: 2023-12-04 10:31:25.214000 Kerchief (Tensifa), 1700–1899. Algeria, 18th-19th century. Embroidery: silk, gold, and silver on linen; overall: 241.9 x 39.4 cm (95 1/4 x 15 1/2 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of J. H. Wade 1916.1238 title: Kerchief (Tensifa) title in original language: series: series in original language: creation date: 1700–1899 creation date earliest: 1700 creation date latest: 1899 current location: creditline: Gift of J. H. Wade copyright: --- culture: Algeria, 18th-19th century technique: embroidery: silk, gold, and silver on linen department: Textiles collection: T - Islamic type: Embroidery find spot: catalogue raisonne: --- CREATORS --- measurements: Overall: 241.9 x 39.4 cm (95 1/4 x 15 1/2 in.) state of the work: edition of the work: support materials: inscriptions: --- CURRENT EXHIBITIONS title: Islamic art rotation opening date: 2015-12-16T05:00:00 Islamic art rotation. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (December 16, 2015-December 19, 2016). --- LEGACY EXHIBITIONS --- PROVENANCE Mr. Jeptha Homer Wade II [1857–1926] and Mrs. Ellen Garretson Wade [1859–1917], Cleveland, OH, given to the Cleveland Museum of Art date: ?–1916 footnotes: citations: The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH date: 1916– footnotes: citations: --- fun fact: digital description: wall description: --- RELATED WORKS --- CITATIONS Victoria and Albert Museum, and A. J. B. Wace. Catalogue of Algerian Embroideries. London: Published under the authority of the Board of Education, 1935. page number: plate 1, no. 16 url: --- IMAGES web: https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1916.1238/1916.1238_web.jpg print: https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1916.1238/1916.1238_print.jpg full: https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1916.1238/1916.1238_full.tif