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Document identity
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95572
label
Embroidered envelope with closures
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object
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1
Source metadata
id
95572
contentType
object
title
Embroidered envelope with closures
date
late 1700s to early 1800s
rights
CC0
rightsUri
CC0
language
en
wikidata
Q79477308
genreSpecific
Embroidery
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1
source
import
dimensionsRaw
Average: 91.5 x 95.9 cm (36 x 37 3/4 in.)
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Turkey
accession
1916.1294
Source extras
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satin weave: silk; embroidery, couched stitches: gilt-metal thread and cotton
tombstone
Embroidered envelope with closures, late 1700s to early 1800s. Turkey. Satin weave: silk; embroidery, couched stitches: gilt-metal thread and cotton; average: 91.5 x 95.9 cm (36 x 37 3/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Wade, 1916.1294
collection
T - Islamic
citations
citation
Mackie, Louise W. <em>Symbols of Power: Luxury Textiles from Islamic Lands, 7th-21st Century</em>. Cleveland; New Haven: Cleveland Museum of Art; Yale University Press, 2015.
page_number
Reproduced and Mentioned: P. 328, fig. 8.46
creditline
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Wade
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2026-05-29 05:07:52.954000
sourceId
95572
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Textiles
coll
T - Islamic
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satin weave: silk; embroidery, couched stitches: gilt-metal thread and cotton
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1
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0
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photo
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