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Textile fragment with cusped medallions and interlaced knots

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    • currently in research collection

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  • The Newberry Collection of Islamic Embroideries by Ruth Barnes and Marianne Ellis

    The Newberry Collection of Islamic Embroideries

    Remains of a wide band with cusped medallions containing an interlaced knot, arranged in staggered rows between borders with chevrons.

    "Algerian, satin and double running" and "13 -15?" written on the original card by Percy Newberry. For the honeycomb pattern see also EA1984.485.

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