A ceremonial embroidered panel,
the linen ground worked silks in shades of red, yellow, green, blue and black with a central stellar medallion filled with rows of flower roundels worked with interlacing patterns, flanked by a pair of lozenges and a further pair of stellar medallions with a lattice of formalised flowers, Chaouen, Tétouan, 18th century, (damages and repairs to ground)--70cm x 260cm
See Illustration and Front Cover for Detail
A ceremonial embroidered panel,
the linen ground worked silks in shades of red, yellow, green, blue and black with a central stellar medallion filled with rows of flower roundels worked with interlacing patterns, flanked by a pair of lozenges and a further pair of stellar medallions with a lattice of formalised flowers, Chaouen, Tétouan, 18th century, (damages and repairs to ground)--70cm x 260cm
See Illustration and Front Cover for Detail