Author
Unknown
Publication Date
1750
Publication Place
Turkey (made) -
Subject
Textiles
Type
Other
Language
Undetermined
Digital
Yes
Manuscript
No
Physical Dimensions
Length: 91.5cm, Width: 59cm, Length: 25.5cm
(of repeat pattern), Width: 20.5cm
(of repeat pattern)
Library
Victoria and Albert Museum
Library Asset ID
787-1897
Record ID
787-1897
Library Location
Middle East Section
Date
1750
Notes
velvet, 1740-1759, 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: 67.5, silk, ivory, no twist. weft: cotton; light ivory. Satin & velvet warp order 2-1. Velvet structure, red and blue, very faded. Pile counts: warps 16, along weft 14. Binding weft threads: silk; light ivory, skinny. Brocade structure: part brocaded, 4/1 twill, count 12. Shots between pile 2; metal & twist: silver (?), Z tightness of wrap: loose. Brocaded in borders and in centre only. Selvedge dimensions 2 cm. 4 bundles of satin warps with spaces in between exposing cotton wefts. Silk (Textile) Cotton Weaving
Fiziksel açıklama
Red and blue silk brocade velvet.
Üslup
Ottoman
