MEDIEVAL MIDDLE EASTERN DOUBLE RUNNING STITCH EMBROIDERY
Graphed by Rosemary Stecher (Mathilde Eschenbach)
Lattice with blue border band, separated by very narrow bands and spaced cross stitches
Red and blue silk on linen, Egypt, 10th-15th century, (Mamluk period).
Accession number EA1984.568 at the Newberry Collection of Islamic Embroideries
The Jameel Centre for the Study of Eastern Art, University of Oxford - Ashmolean Museum.
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