Collection Online as of November 29, 2023

Five Embroidered Fragments

Morocco, Azemmur, 18th-19th century

Embroidery: silk on linen tabby ground

Gift of J. H. Wade 1918.41.d

not on view

Citations

Paydar, Niloo Imami, and Ivo Grammet. The Fabric of Moroccan Life. Indianapolis, Ind: Indianapolis Museum of Art, 2002. p. 92-95

Gillow, John. African Textiles: Colour and Creativity Across a Continent. London: Thames & Hudson, 2003. p. 140-141

Denamur, Isabelle, Pierre Ferbos, and Louise Rogers Lalaurie. Moroccan textile embroidery. Paris: Flammarion, 2003. p. 179, 185, 187-189

Alaoui, Rachida. Florilège de la broderie marocaine. [Milan]: Skira, 2011. p. 51, 54, 56-57

Voigt, Markus. "Azemmour embroidered hanging." Hali. issue 201, Autumn 2019. p. 46-7