id:			95515
accession number:	1916.1249
share license status:	CC0
url:			https://clevelandart.org/art/1916.1249
updated:		2024-03-26 01:56:12.625000

Embroidered Towel (Peshkir), 1700s–1800s. Turkey. Embroidery: silk and metal on cotton tabby ground; average: 116.2 x 68.6 cm (45 3/4 x 27 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Wade 1916.1249

title:				Embroidered Towel (Peshkir)
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creation date:			1700s–1800s
creation date earliest:		1700
creation date latest:		1899
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creditline:			Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Wade
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culture:	Turkey
technique:	embroidery: silk and metal on cotton tabby ground
department:	Textiles
collection:	T - Islamic
type:		Embroidery
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measurements: Average: 116.2 x 68.6 cm (45 3/4 x 27 in.)
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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
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	The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH
	date: 1916–
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