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Embroidery235 of 240Oriental Souvenir embroidery with Flags and Dragon USN1700's or 1800's Guatemalan/Mayan Hand Embroidery
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    Posted 15 years ago

    chef517
    (4 items)

    can anyone translate this for me ? or what country it is from? Maybe
    Turkish? thought it was interesting so I bought it from a picker along with some other items.

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    1. kittyblossoms kittyblossoms, 13 years ago
      This is not Islamic although it is written in Arabic script. Various languages are written in Arabic script, Pharsi(Iran) , Urdu (Pakistan), Dari (Afghanistan) etc. The Turks have been using Latin alphabet since 1920s .so it is not likely Turkish.

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