Belt by Meknès, textile, 1745-1755

Belt

Meknès

Year
1745-1755
Medium
Silk embroidery on cotton cloth. Stitch: Holbein stitich, stem stitch, buttonhole stitch. Edge of belt is finished with buttonhole stitch and ends have silk fringes
Dimensions
17.8 × 25.4 cm (100 × 7 in.)
Museum
Art Institute of Chicago

Cultural & Historical Context

Classification
Textile
Culture
Morocco

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