Antique Ottoman Embroidered Ceremonial Cover Boçha: C18th Turkey
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A rare and beautiful find. This silk and metal thread embroidered boçha or cover used at ceremonial occasions, weddings etc.
Hand embroidered in silks with a repeating floral design around a central medallion on a deep red silk ground.
Thus museum worthy textile would benefit by being stretched and mounted. A service we offer from our dedicated textile conservation studio in the Cotswolds. Please ask us for details and a quote.
The hanging has the original cotton backing.
Measurements:
115 x 123cm
Condition:
In good condition for a textile of this antiquity. Overall surface wear and losses to the silk ground and metal thread embroidery.