Textile - Band, Art & Crafts Centre, Mid 20th century

Historical information

Made at the Arts and Crafts Centre by local embroideresses trained to reproduce the classical Iranian designs.

Physical description

Edging strip for a dress. The design is seen in Persian carpets. Loosely woven black material with pattern darning in orange, red, blue and green with the addition of other embroidery stitches. Could be a sash.

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