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Source Description
This densely embroidered textile from Meknès, Morocco was possibly used as a pillow cover.
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Document identity
localId
118416
label
Furnishing textile
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obj
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object
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1
Source metadata
id
118416
contentType
object
title
Furnishing textile
description
This densely embroidered textile from Meknès, Morocco was possibly used as a pillow cover.
date
1800s
rights
CC0
rightsUri
CC0
language
en
wikidata
Q80013286
genreSpecific
Embroidery
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1
source
import
dimensionsRaw
Overall: 39.5 x 54.6 cm (15 9/16 x 21 1/2 in.)
cul
Africa, North Africa, Morocco, Meknès, Moroccan embroiderer
accession
1939.452
Source extras
tec
Cotton, silk, dye
tombstone
Furnishing textile, 1800s. Africa, North Africa, Morocco, Meknès, Moroccan embroiderer. Cotton, silk, dye; overall: 39.5 x 54.6 cm (15 9/16 x 21 1/2 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mrs. Morris A. Black, 1939.452
collection
T - Islamic
citations
citation
Denamur, Isabelle, Pierre Ferbos, and Louise Rogers Lalaurie. <em>Moroccan textile embroidery</em>. Paris: Flammarion, 2003.
page_number
p. 172
creditline
Gift of Mrs. Morris A. Black
updatedAt
2026-05-29 06:07:47.182000
sourceId
118416
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Textiles
coll
T - Islamic
med
Cotton, silk, dye
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1
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0
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photo
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