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Embroidered Sash ("Uckur")
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Embroidered Sash ("Uckur")

19th century · embroidery: silk thread and brass strip hooked through and pressed flat on linen tabby ground

From the collection of Cleveland Museum of Art. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

Credit lineEmbroidered Sash ("Uckur"), 19th century. Turkey or Greece, Sporades Islands, Skyros ?, 19th century. Embroidery: silk thread and brass strip hooked through and pressed flat on linen tabby ground; average: 158.8 x 20.4 cm (62 1/2 x 8 1/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Anonymous gift in memory of Sarah Ann Morrison, 1956.317
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