المؤلف
Unknown
مكان النشر
Iran (made) -
الموضوع
Tapestry Textiles Floor Coverings Interiors
النوع
أخرى
اللغة
غير محدد
رقمي
نعم
مخطوط
لا
الأبعاد الفيزيائية
Length: 8cm, Width: 111cm
المكتبة
Victoria and Albert Museum
معرف أصل المكتبة
T.65-1975
رقم السجل
T.65-1975
موقع المكتبة
Middle East Section
ملاحظات
Carpet end of kelim and goat hair, Iran, 19th century.
Malzemeler ve teknikler
kelim and goat hair Wool Goat Hair
Fiziksel açıklama
Carpet end of kelim and goat hair. WARP: white and brown wool spun together (a few warps are self-coloured); Z2S; 15 threads to the inch (59 per dm). WEFT: red wool; Z spun, unplied; 2 parallel threads to each shoot and 2 shoots after each row of knots; 9 knots to the inch (30 per dm counted at 12 per 4 cms). PILE: wool; 5 colours: red, yellow, dark blue, dark brown, white; symmetrical knot tied around 2 threads; 68 knots per sq. inch (885 per sq. dm). SIDE FINISH: both sides are cut. END FINISH: lower end: a band of plain weave 3.5 cms. deep; from pile is banded in red, blue, red, brown with a thick cord of dark brown hair passing through the warp loops. There is an oversewn cord of white wool in a similar position. The warp threads form tightly twisted loops. Upper end is cut. DESIGN: there are two bands of guard stripe: lower is of dark blue and yellow rectangles. Upper is of red and white rectangles. Both create an alternating chequered design.