Antique Ottoman Era Magenta Pink Silk Velvet Panel with Traditional Hand Applied Silver Braiding: C19th Algeria shawl We have two pieces of

We have two pieces of this chintz

across bottom: 136cm

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Antique Ottoman Era Magenta Pink Silk Velvet Panel with Traditional Hand Applied Silver Braiding: C19th Algeria shawl We have two pieces ofThis textile shares significant characteristics with Ottoman Empire and Algerian embroidery traditions. While similar items are often labeled as 19th century Ottoman wall hangings or prayer rugs, its specific style is highly consistent with traditional Algerian "Fetla" or "Mejboud" silver or gold thread embroidery. The intricate, swirling gold colored threadwork is characteristic of Algerian Fetla, a traditional embroidery technique often used on