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E178 WALL HANGING ( TUSH KY ) KAZAKISTAN (CENTRAL ASIA) Embroidered date 1971-10-5 cotton embroidery on black cotton ground with red velvet border; 87" X 52"used behind the bedding which is folding up in a pile during the day, with the unfinished bottom tucked behind the pillows; traditional work with high quality workmanship and use of pleasing colors make this as pleasing as older pieces |
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ES6 SQUARE WALL HANGING (ILGITSH) UZBEKISTAN, LAKAI PEOPLE, c. 1910 silk chain stitch embroidery on red wool field; 27” X 27”; lightly stained in center medallioncollected in Afghanistan in 1971 |
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SE170 KORAN COVER AND KORAN UZBEKISTAN, SHARISABZ, c. 1900 cross stitch embroidery overall on panel covering a Koran; 9 ¼" high X 14" wide when open there are a few illuminated pages in the Koran |
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SE183 DRESS CENTRAL ASIA, NURISTAN 20th century silk and metallic thread embroidery (at the yoke) on commercial black cotton cloth; metallic silver-like cylindrical beads at hem and cuffs; with one inseam pocket; back has no embroidery except for back sleeve edges; 36” neck to hem X 64” collected in Afghanistan in 1972 |
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SE186 KORAN COVER UZBEKISTAN, SHARISABS c. 1890 silk cross stitch embroidery, 14 ¼” X 20”; mounted size 18” X 23½”overall good but some areas of embroidery show signs of wear however that does not detract from the appearance; used to cover a section of pages from the Koran |
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UZBEKISTAN SUZANI (EMBROIDERY) HANGING OR BEDCOVER C. 1825 to 1850 |
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