Uuk kap Ilgich

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Title	Uuk kap Ilgich
Artist	Artist Unknown (Lakai)
Date	late 19th-early 20th century
Institution	Minneapolis Institute of Arts
Location	Not on view.

Medium:

Textiles, Textile-Surface Ornamentation | Silk, wool, cotton, metal; chain stitch, cross-stitch, fishbone stitch, slanted buttonhole stitch

Size:

31 x 12 in. (78.74 x 30.48 cm)

Creation Place:

Uzbekistan

Culture:

Lakai, Uzbekistan

Style:

19th-20th century

Physical Description:

Embroidered band at top, Striped lining. Red plain weave wool ground with polychrome silk embroidery. The diagonally pattered silk edge binding is embroidered. Cotton tape cross-stitched in silk thread forms a border at the upper edge. The hanging loops are cotton. Sewn on tassels are constructed of cotton and metallic threads, in bundles of three. Striped cotton fabric is secured to the reverse of the panel with starch paste, There is no finished backing.

Credit:

Collection Minneapolis Institute of Arts; Gift of Jack A. and Aviva Robinson

Accession Number:

2004.259.77

Artist:

Role:

Added to Site:

March 1, 2009

Uuk kap Ilgich

Artist Unknown (Lakai)

late 19th-early 20th century