Embroidered Fragment

Cleveland Museum of Art

Embroidered Fragment by artist unknown. Gray fabric piece resembling a curved, semicircular shape with frayed edges. Fabric appears semi-transparent and has visible texture. A decorative band across the bottom third features raised white embroidery in a leaf-like pattern, with small round beads or stitches between the leaves. The band has two horizontal rows of stitching on top and bottom. The background is solid black.