Embroidered Strip

Cleveland Museum of Art

Embroidered Strip by artist unknown. The image shows a rectangular piece of fabric with a red background and cream-colored embroidery. The fabric has frayed edges on all sides. The embroidery depicts a repeating pattern of people and trees. There are two standing people on either end, with a tree and pedestal on either side of them. In the center, two people are depicted, with a table or altar between them. One person on the left and one on the right are standing on a pedestal. The people are wearing traditional clothing. The background of the image is a light beige color.