MEDIEVAL MIDDLE EASTERN DOUBLE RUNNING STITCH EMBROIDERY
Graphed by Rosemary Stecher (Mathilde Eschenbach)
Stacked bands of crosses in triangles
Possibly silk on cotton
From an infant's coat pieced from multiple embroidered fragments
Lebanon, late 13th century
Momies du Liban, pp. 76-77, Had. 91-6 B
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