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200 - LARGE EMBROIDERED TOWEL
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LARGE EMBROIDERED TOWEL Ottoman Turkey, 19th century Multicolored silk and metallic threads on cotton, covered with a motif of vases of flowers repeated along the length in two juxtaposed rows, each vase inscribed in Arabic with “ma sha’ Allah,” lower edge decorated with palmettes; borders sewn with a metallic ribbon; signs of wear; minor restorations; colors well preserved. Dimensions: 65 x 140 cm Inscription: ما شاء الله (ma sha’ Allah) – “as Allah wills” An Ottoman Embroidered Bath Towel, Turkey, 19th Century
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Archaeology and the Arts of the EastAuction house
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