Author
Unknown
Publication Date
1800
Publication Place
Turkey (made) -
Subject
Trees Stylized Flowers Ewer Leaves Bowl Bird
Type
Other
Language
Undetermined
Digital
Yes
Manuscript
No
Physical Dimensions
Length: 28cm, Width: 33cm
Library
Victoria and Albert Museum
Library Asset ID
T.328-1921
Record ID
T.328-1921
Library Location
Middle East Section
Date
1800
Notes
This sampler was worked by an experienced embroiderer who used it to record stitches, motifs and patterns for future reference. Some of the original colours have faded.
Malzemeler ve teknikler
Linen, embroidered with silk in double running variations and combinations, satin stitch and eyelets Linen Silk Thread Weaving Embroidering
Fiziksel açıklama
Sampler, linen embroidered with silk in double running variations and combinations, satin stitch and eyelets. Brightly coloured sampler with two embroidered inscriptions; the most noticeable feature is a parrot worked in blue outlines in the upper left hand corner.
Üslup
Ottoman