Published: Fig 6, p.267 and detail Fig 8, p.268 in Jennifer Wearden 'Fragments and Questions Unanswered' in 'V&A Album' No. 4, 1985, pp. 264-267. This embroidery belongs to Group 2 as defined by Jennifer Wearden in ‘Azerbaijanian Embroideries: A Synthesis of Contrasts’ in Hali Issue 59, October 1991 pp. 102-111. Group 2 textiles are characterised by surface darning; when this is done in dark, strong colours the textile may be dated to the early 18th century.