Sash c. 19th century

This anonymous 19th-century Sash is an example of a woven textile, with a repeating pattern of orange, green and white stripes. The Sash is on display at the Minneapolis Institute of Art and measures 24 1/2 x 91 3/4 in. (62.2 x 233 cm). The woven sash, an example of traditional textile art, highlights the craftsmanship and artistry of the unknown weaver. The vibrant color palette and intricate design patterns are characteristic of many traditional textile traditions around the world.