Moroccan Chechaouen embroidery

Posted on Nov 14th, 2010 in Blog, Features, Islamic Art, North African Textiles | Comments Off

Chechaouen panel, silk on linen

17 th Century embroidered panel, Chechaouen. Only three other complete examples of this embroidery have been published. A related piece is illustrated in Moroccan Textile embroidery by Isabelle Denamur, published by Flammarion in 2003.

Detail

further detail

Hali article ref. with related textile to follow.

Other Moroccan embroidered and woven textiles from the collection to follow..

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