Bag face or apron panel
Textile ArtsTurkish19th century

Bag face or apron panel

19th century

Classification
Textile Arts
Culture
Turkish
Century
19th century
Division
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Department
Department of Islamic & Later Indian Art

Dimensions

74 x 92.9 cm (29 1/8 x 36 9/16 in.)

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