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English: Towel, 16th century   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
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English: Towel, 16th century
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English: White linen towel with narrow border design of conventionalized vine embroidered in red silk using cross-stitch, and two end bands embroidered with deflected element work showing symmetrical grotesque design of monkeys, dolphins, swans and figures in red silk thread. Red silk fringe on all four sides.
Date 16th century
date QS:P571,+1550-00-00T00:00:00Z/7
Medium silk embroidery, linen foundation
Dimensions H x W: 133.3 × 69.3 cm (52 1/2 × 27 5/16 in.)
institution QS:P195,Q1129820
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1931-27-1
Notes Type: Towel
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