Textile

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
New York, United States

Plain weave natural linen with grid pattern of double blue lines. Continuous supplementary weft patterning in colored wool forming figures or diamonds. Large areas of wool loss.

Details

Title: Textile
Location Created: Egypt
Original Source: See this work of art on the Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum website
Medium: Medium: linen, wool Technique: plain weave with continuous supplementary weft patterning
Credit line: Gift of Clara Waldeck

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