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  • Letter Case (Morocco), 1753

    Envelope-shaped case embroidered in stylized floral design in couched metal-wrapped silk on red leather, with word TETUAN and the date 1753. A piece of leather divides the interior into two…

  • Sampler (possibly Morocco), 18th century

    Sampler with many bands of geometric patterns, in purples, blues, greens, yellows, pinks, and reds. One section at the left side is much coarser in quality, and may have been…

  • Panel (Morocco), 19th century

    Cotton panel embroidered at one end and up part of the side in pale green silk. Border shows conventionalized geometric designs with stylized trees above.

  • Hanging (Morocco), 19th century

    Long panel, probably a curtain, embroidered across end, up sides and joinings, in red and blue silk, with touches of yellow; drawnwork band worked over in cream silk. Ends fringed…

  • Panel (Morocco), 19th century

    Panel of coarse cotton embroidered at one end in red silk with sections in violet. The other end shows embroidery in yellow-green and pale blue. Highly conventionalized border designs and…

  • Sampler (Morocco), probably late 19th century

    Bands of pattern arranged horizontally and vertically.

  • Sampler (Morocco), ca. 1900

    Assorted bands of pattern arranged horizontally and vertically.

  • Sampler (Morocco), early 20th century

    Scattered motifs of geometrical forms and corners. Inked on dealer’s number: 446/180 upper right. Another undecipherable number in upper left.

  • Purse (Morocco), 1920

    Woman’s envelope purse. Embroidered abstract design on fron in purple, pink and taupe. Mirror in interior of bag.

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