Author
Unknown
Publication Date
1750
Publication Place
Turkey (made) -
Subject
Textiles
Type
Other
Language
Undetermined
Digital
Yes
Manuscript
No
Physical Dimensions
Length: 119.5cm, Width: 57cm, Length: 59cm
(of pattern repeat), Width: 29cm
(of pattern repeat)
Library
Victoria and Albert Museum
Library Asset ID
347-1892
Record ID
347-1892
Library Location
Middle East Section
Date
1750
Notes
silk brocade velvet, 1780-1850, Ottoman Turkey
Malzemeler ve teknikler
Woven silk brocade, with vertical and horizontal point repeat with 4 minimum pattern areas. Satin foundation structure: 4/1 satin, warp count 60; blue in channel 4, red channel 3; 2-1-1-2; satin warps, silk. Weft cotton. Velvet structure: red and blue. Pile counts, warps 8; along weft: 14. Binding weft threads: silk, extra super skinny white filaments. Selvedges dimensions 1 cm. 6 thin bits of green binding cotton wefts ranging from thin on the inside to thicker on the outside. Late, so-called Uskudar or Hereke yastik. Silk (Textile) Cotton Weaving
Fiziksel açıklama
Red and blue woven silk brocade
Üslup
Ottoman