Wall Hanging (msimsim)

1600s–1800s Average: 107.2 x 71.5 cm (42 3/16 x 28 1/8 in.) Source image
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Woven silk msimsim wall hangings are made in the Moroccan city of Tétouan, and gifted by a groom to his bride. It is composed of both compound tabby and double tabby weave. Now highly damaged and missing much of its threads, this textile would be placed over a doorway within t...

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