Author
Unknown
Publication Date
1800
Publication Place
Turkey (made) -
Subject
Stylized Flowers Cypress Bowls Carnation Sailing Ship Trees Buildings
Type
Other
Language
Undetermined
Digital
Yes
Manuscript
No
Physical Dimensions
Length: 69cm, Width: 39cm
Library
Victoria and Albert Museum
Library Asset ID
T.121-1938
Record ID
T.121-1938
Library Location
Middle East Section
Date
1800
Notes
This sampler is the work of 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 variations and combinations of double running stitch and eyelets Linen Silk Thread Weaving Embroidering
Fiziksel açıklama
Sampler, linen embroidered with silk in variations and combinations of double running stitch and eyelets. The predominant colours are blue and dark pink. The predominant motifs are a row of blue vases with pink flowers along one of the ends and a sailing ship in the centre of one side.
Üslup
Ottoman
