Author
Unknown (made)
Publication Date
1550
Publication Place
Iran (made) -
Subject
Women Trees Warriors Flowers
Type
Other
Language
Undetermined
Digital
Yes
Manuscript
No
Physical Dimensions
Height: 510mm
(Note: Measured by conservation), Width: 350mm
(Note: Measured by conservation)
Library
Victoria and Albert Museum
Library Asset ID
34-1903
Record ID
34-1903
Library Location
Middle East Section
Date
1550
Notes
Silk panel, twill figure on satin ground, design of figures on red ground, Iran, 1550-1600
Malzemeler ve teknikler
Silk tissue, twill woven on satin ground Silk (Textile) Twill Weave Satin Weave
Fiziksel açıklama
Silk tissue, woven in pale green, yellow, white and black silks on a crimson satin ground. A portion of a pattern is repeated in rows between trees, representing a captive woman being led by a warrior who carries an axe over his shoulder; the remainder of the ground is filled with flowering stems. Colours: green, yellow, white, black, crimson.
Üslup
Safavid