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Antique Turkish Textile. A Woman's Kaftan worn at Court. The purple silk velvet is embroidered with gold thread strip and sequins in dival work and in stem stitch. The pattern is 'Shah's pleasure'.

Cf: 'Ottoman Embroidery' by Roderick Taylor pp. 57

Ottoman Dynasty
1453-1922A.D
Circa 1840

Turkish Textile History