Yastik Cushion Cover, ca. 1600, Attributed to Turkey, Bursa, Silk, cotton, metal wrapped thread; cut and voided velvet (çatma), brocaded, Textile a: H. 50 in. (127 cm), Textiles-Woven, Rectangular silk velvets, such as this textile, would have been used to cover cushions, or yastik, on a low seating platform. They feature staggered rows of dramatic floral medallions set against a crimson ground
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Yastik Cushion Cover, ca, 1600, Attributed, Turkey, Bursa, Silk, cotton, metal wrapped thread, cut, voided velvet, çatma, brocaded, Textile, H, 50, 127 cm, Textiles-Woven, Rectangular silk, velvets, textile, cover cushions, yastik, low seating, platform, feature staggered, rows, dramatic floral, medallions, set, crimson ground
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