. . "CIRC.566-1927" . "0.45690000057220458984"^^ . . . . . . "Middle East, Textile; Panel fragment, silk-embroidered cotton, design of octagon on black ground with corner border on two sides, Azerbaijan or NW Iran, 1675-1700"@en . . . "1675 / 1700, Iran" . . "Middle East, Textile; Panel fragment, silk-embroidered cotton, design of octagon on black ground with corner border on two sides, Azerbaijan or NW Iran, 1675-1700"@en . . "Plain weave cotton embroidered with silk in cross stitch. The design has been dyed onto the ground using a resist and indigo.\nBlack ground with part of a large red medallion outlined in white containing stylised plants and leaves within an irregular octagon, all edged in black; one leaf has been left incomplete.\nThe border has a red ground with Z-motifs in blue or yellow edged in black.\nThere is an area where the black cross stitch has been replaced with surface darning [probably a repair]; this may indicate that surface darning is a later technique.\n\nEmbroidery threads: 2S silk; black, white, yellow, blue, red, green and light brown."@en . . . . . . . "0.65249997377395629883"^^ . "0.79850000143051147461"^^ . . "1675 / 1700, Iran" . . . . . "Plain weave cotton embroidered with silk in cross stitch. The design has been dyed onto the ground using a resist and indigo.\nBlack ground with part of a large red medallion outlined in white containing stylised plants and leaves within an irregular octagon, all edged in black; one leaf has been left incomplete.\nThe border has a red ground with Z-motifs in blue or yellow edged in black.\nThere is an area where the black cross stitch has been replaced with surface darning [probably a repair]; this may indicate that surface darning is a later technique.\n\nEmbroidery threads: 2S silk; black, white, yellow, blue, red, green and light brown."@en . .