1950 Halftone Print Mantle Cloak Kaftan Textile Pattern Turkey Flower XDC2 NW1 This piece was illustrated by

This piece was illustrated by Merriott

Please note that the original center crease from mailing is present

John the Baptist in the village of Stanford

but focused on the composition and how the artist handled the medium and layout

There is some very faint creasing in the bottom margin

1950 Halftone Print Mantle Cloak Kaftan Textile Pattern Turkey Flower XDC2 NW1 This piece was illustrated byThis is an original 1950 black and white halftone print of a Turkish mantle from the 14th century AD. A mantle is like a cloak that is usually worn over indoor clothing. This is a kaftan where the sleeves are about as long as the rest of the garment. The central image in this pattern may have been an artichoke. The colors were originally yellow with a white ground. CONDITION This 61+ year old Item is rated Near Mint Very Fine. Light aging throughout.