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Cushion with a central pattern divided into squares featuring cross-flowers with hooks. Border with rosettes.
From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.
About this work
Cushion, originally a bag, Jaffi Kurdistan-Mosul. The central field is divided into lozenges on which equal cross-flowers with hooks stand. The border is decorated with rosettes. A beard with slits at the top. The back is flat-woven with a few stripes.
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own descriptionSubjects
Credit lineKussen met in ruiten verdeeld middenpatroon waarop kruisbloemen met haken. Rand met rozetten.. c. 1800 - c. 1900. Jaffi volk. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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