مكان النشر
Caucasus (made) -
الموضوع
Textiles
النوع
أخرى
اللغة
غير محدد
رقمي
نعم
مخطوط
لا
الأبعاد الفيزيائية
Top edge length: 1250mm, Bottom edge length: 1220mm, Proper right width: 1170mm, Proper left width: 1190mm, Weight: 14.5kg
المكتبة
Victoria and Albert Museum
معرف أصل المكتبة
CIRC.379-1923
رقم السجل
CIRC.379-1923
موقع المكتبة
Middle East Section
ملاحظات
1700s, Caucasian; Karadagh
Malzemeler ve teknikler
Wool Weaving
Fiziksel açıklama
Carpet fragment; upper left hand corner WARP: cream, light brown wool sometimes plied together; Z2S; 17 threads per inch (67 per dm); depressed. WEFT: light brown wool; Z2S; 2 shoots after each row of knots; 7 knots per inch (28 per dm). PILE: wool; 8 colours: red, yellow, light yellow, green, blue, dark purple, light purple, cream; symmetrical knot tied around 2 threads; 60 knots per sq. inch (938 per sq. dm). SIDE FINISH: missing END FINISH: missing DESIGN: red ground with evidence of very large lattice formed by angular dark purple or blue leaves with a central yellow barbed line. The main design element is a red diamond; within it a multi-hooked device in yellow contains a similar, smaller one in blue. The whole has blue horned decoration at the four points and light yellow stylised tulips on the sides and lies on a cream medallion. Within the left hand portions of the lattice are two halves of a stepped concentric lozenge, an animal and S-motifs. Main border: cream ground with leaf and wine glass pattern. Inner border: blue ground with joined single-colour flowerheads. Outer border: incomplete, but with evidence of a yellow ground with flowerheads like the inner border.
Üretim
Armenian. Mentioned in Hali 1980, Vol.3.,No2., p.96,98,114 "Caucasian Rugs in the V & A". by M. Franses & R Pinner (intro by Donald King) cf; Yetkin (1978) Vol.1.,illus. 34, "Carpet, transitional type, 18th c." and with illus.42 for minor borders. NB. illus. 33 for main border. Ellis (1975) illus. 17, "Sunburst carpet, Karabagh, Shusha area. 18th century" and illus. 16 "sunburst carpet, Karabagh, Shusha area? Late 18th c." NB: illus. 15 with depressed warps. Erdmann (1976) illus 105,106. "Caucasus 18th C"