Silk Portiere 1800s Morocco Tetouan 19th century

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Silk Portiere 1800s Morocco Tetouan 19th century

Silk Portiere, 1800s. Morocco, Tetouan, 19th century. Complementary warp-faced plain weave with areas of double cloth; silk; overall: 314.9 x 62.5 cm (124 x 24 5/8 in.)

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1800s Areas Morocco Silk Double Cloth Tetouan

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This print showcases a stunning Silk Portiere from the 1800s in Tetouan, Morocco. The intricate craftsmanship and rich history of this piece are evident in its complementary warp-faced plain weave with areas of double cloth. Made entirely out of silk, this portiere measures an impressive 314.9 x 62.5 cm (124 x 24 5/8 in. ), making it a truly remarkable work of art. The vibrant colors and delicate patterns on the portiere transport us back to the bustling streets of Tetouan during the 19th century. Its exquisite design reflects the cultural influences and artistic traditions prevalent in Moroccan textiles at that time. As we admire this magnificent creation, we can't help but imagine it adorning grand doorways or serving as an elegant room divider within opulent Moroccan homes. The attention to detail and meticulous weaving techniques employed by skilled artisans make this Silk Portiere a testament to their expertise and dedication. Preserved through time, this photograph allows us to appreciate not only the beauty but also the historical significance of such textile treasures from Tetouan's past. It serves as a reminder of how artistry transcends generations, connecting us with our ancestors' creativity and heritage.

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