Description & Technical information
This Ottoman silk turban cover is embroidered in various coloured floss silks and couched metal thread on a red ground. It features a central roundel surrounded by sprigs of flowers.
Date: 18th century
Period: 1600-1750, 1750-1850, 18th century
Origin: Turkey
Medium: Silk
Dimensions: 123 x 125 cm (48³/₈ x 49¹/₄ inches)
Categories: Oriental and Asian Art, Textiles
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