Collection
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Decorative Arts and Design

Cover

Syrian

Caption

Syrian. Cover, 20th century. Silk weave, silk thread, 43 x 64 in. (109.2 x 162.6 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Anonymous gift, 56.175.16.

Gallery

Not on view

Culture

Syrian

Title

Cover

Date

20th century

Medium

Silk weave, silk thread

Classification

Textile

Dimensions

43 x 64 in. (109.2 x 162.6 cm)

Markings

Handwritten in black on orange paper tag pinned to upper right hand corner: "X11364 HK THUR" Handwritten in pencil on tag pinned to upper left hand corner: [front] "64 x 43 [back] 56.175.16" Handwritten in black ink on fabric label sewn to back upper left hand corner: "2249 64 x 43"

Credit Line

Anonymous gift

Accession Number

56.175.16

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Artists and makers

Syrian

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