MEDIEVAL MIDDLE EASTERN DOUBLE RUNNING STITCH EMBROIDERY
Graphed by Rosemary Stecher (Mathilde Eschenbach)
Narrow band of lions
Blue silk on linen, Egypt, 14th-15th century
Volbach and Kuehnel, Late Antique, Coptic and Islamic Textiles of Egypt, plate 83
Identification number I. 3181 at the Museum für Islamische Kunst
Sections in gray are my reconstruction
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