نویسنده
Unknown
محل انتشار
Turkey (made) -
موضوع
Textiles Floor Coverings Interiors
نوع
دیگر
زبان
نامشخص
دیجیتال
بله
نسخه خطی
خیر
ابعاد فیزیکی
Weight: 14kg, Bottom width: 1210mm, Top width: 1215mm, Prooer right length: 2050mm, Proper left length: 2660mm
کتابخانه
Victoria and Albert Museum
شناسه دارایی کتابخانه
T.22-1970
شماره ثبت
T.22-1970
محل کتابخانه
Middle East Section
یادداشتها
Silk carpet, Turkey, 19th century
Malzemeler ve teknikler
Silk Turkish knot pile Silk
Fiziksel açıklama
Silk carpet, late 19th century, Hereke or Kum Kapi. The field is covered with thin arabesques in shades of yellow, cream, brown and olive, with a pervading golden glow. Tiny flower heads are almost indistinguishable in pale pink, pale blue and a muted pinkish-red. Warp: yellow and pink silk arranged in blocks; S3Z; 52 threads per inch (210 per dm); depressed. Weft: grey silk in the upper part of carpet, red silk in the lower part; S-spun, unplied; 2 shoots after each row of knots; 25 knots per inch (100 per dm). Pile: silk; 11 colours: dark red, yellow, dark green, green, light green, blue, light blue, pink, light brown, black, light grey plus some very pale shades which may have faded; symmetrical knot tied around 2 threads; 650 knots per sq. inch (10500 per sq. dm). Side finish: web of 6 cords worked in purple silk; there are small blocks of cream and red silk towards the upper end. The weft from the carpet goes around only the innermost cord on each side. End finish: 1 cm. of plain weave with purple weft; there is a warp fringe which is in blocks of yellow and pink. Design: Field: yellow ground covered with a repeating grid-like pattern of arabesques interspersed with small flowers. Main border: blue ground with a detailed floral meander with arabesques and large palmettes. Inner border: pink ground with a floral meander. Outer border: blue ground with a larger version of the inner border design Outermost border: yellow ground with a small floral meander.
Üretim
cf: Ellis (1988) illus. 37, "Hereke (?), Anatolia, mid nineteenth century".NB analysis on p. 115. Note arabesque within medallion and the quatrefoil links in the main border. Hali (issue 101), Thomas Darnham on the Yerkes Collection, illus. 15, p. 82. NB allover field design. RP: From this list of possible textiles for acquisition by the V & A. Hall: no. 23. "Persian silk rug with arabesque design, tawney centre. We were not quite sure whether this was a Hereke. Late 19th century very fine". GIFT. 28th January 1970. Silk rug: arabesque design. TURKISH (Herake) 19th c.