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Towel

early 20th century

Cotton embroidered with silk

59 5/8 × 18 in. (151.4 × 45.7 cm)
Gift of J.K. Birge, B.A. 1909
1940.108
Geography: 
Turkey
Status: 
Not on view
Culture: 
Turkish, Islamic
Period: 
Modern
Classification: 
Textiles
Provenance: 

John Kingsley Birge (1888–1952), Istanbul, Turkey; gift in 1940 to the Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Conn.

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