MEDIEVAL MIDDLE EASTERN DOUBLE RUNNING STITCH EMBROIDERY
Graphed by Rosemary Stecher (Mathilde Eschenbach)

Reversing crosses
Egypt, about 1200
Abegg, Apropos Patterns for Embroidery, Lace and Woven Textiles, p. 27, fig. 20
Formerly in the Elsberg Collection
This seems to be the same piece now at the Cooper Hewitt Museum with Accession number 1938-83-4.



Chart for Double Running Stitch Embroidery








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