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Source Description
This fragment strongly resembles a component of furnishing textiles produced in the city of Chefchaouen, Morocco. While this is a cut fragment, the full textile would consist of several embroidered panels.
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Document identity
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98748
label
Fragment of a furnishing textile
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object
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1
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98748
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object
title
Fragment of a furnishing textile
description
This fragment strongly resembles a component of furnishing textiles produced in the city of Chefchaouen, Morocco. While this is a cut fragment, the full textile would consist of several embroidered panels.
date
1600s–1700s
citation
rights
CC0
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CC0
language
en
wikidata
Q79485523
genreSpecific
Embroidery
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1
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import
dimensionsRaw
Overall: 48.9 x 33 cm (19 1/4 x 13 in.)
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Africa, North Africa, Morocco, Chefchaouen, Moroccan embroiderer
accession
1918.43
Source extras
tec
Linen, silk, dye
tombstone
Fragment of a furnishing textile, 1600s–1700s. Africa, North Africa, Morocco, Chefchaouen, Moroccan embroiderer. Linen, silk, dye; overall: 48.9 x 33 cm (19 1/4 x 13 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of J. H. Wade, 1918.43
collection
T - Islamic
citations
citation
Stone, Caroline. <em>The Embroideries of North Africa</em>. Burnt Mill, Harlow, Essex: Longman, 1985.
page_number
p. 18
citation
Denamur, Isabelle, Pierre Ferbos, and Louise Rogers Lalaurie. <em>Moroccan textile embroidery</em>. Paris: Flammarion, 2003.
page_number
pp. 90–91
citation
Alaoui, Rachida. <em>Florilège de la broderie marocaine</em>. [Milan]: Skira, 2011.
page_number
p. 172
creditline
Gift of J. H. Wade
updatedAt
2026-05-29 05:20:04.666000
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98748
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Textiles
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T - Islamic
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Linen, silk, dye
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