MEDIEVAL MIDDLE EASTERN DOUBLE RUNNING STITCH EMBROIDERY
Graphed by Rosemary Stecher (Mathilde Eschenbach)

Chart for Double Running Stitch Embroidery


Band with star in square, with satin stitch and drawnwork
Blue and white silk on linen, Egypt, 10th-15th century, probably Mamluk period.



Accession number EA1984.431 at the Newberry Collection of Islamic Embroideries
The Jameel Centre for the Study of Eastern Art, University of Oxford - Ashmolean Museum.



































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