Towel End

c. 1800–1825 Overall: 37 x 43 cm (14 9/16 x 16 15/16 in.) Source image
https://clevelandart.org/art/1931.133

This Russian embroidered panel was likely used to embellish the end of a bathing towel. Textiles of this type are valuable for their fine embroidery of ancient folk motifs, ritual significance, exemplification of the role of textiles in their society, and in this case, connect...

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