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2020-06-302020-09-17 by K

“Embroidery on wedding tunic”

Detail of wedding tunic “asherah nauak”, hand-embroidered by women in Siwa oasis, Egypt.

Material: silk or rayon embroidery thread on synthetic fabric, mother of pearl buttons

Technique: chain stitch, romanian stitch, cross-stitch, back-stitch

Place of origin: hand-embroidered by women in Siwa oasis, Egypt.

 

 

Link to World Culture Museum collection 2018.02.0003

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