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Friday, 23 January 2015 18:03
Embroidered Textiles from Kerch, Crimea
In the nineteenth century, there were various excavations of burial mounds near the Crimean city of Kerch. Textiles were found dating from the fourth - second centuries BC. The textiles include woven, printed, as well as embroidered forms. There are locally made pieces as well as imported examples, notably Chinese silks.
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Daily and general garments and textiles