Author
Unknown (designed and made by)
Publication Date
1600
Publication Place
Iran Kerman Iran (made) -
Subject
Textiles
Type
Other
Language
Undetermined
Digital
Yes
Manuscript
No
Physical Dimensions
Length: 58cm, Width: 147cm
Library
Victoria and Albert Museum
Library Asset ID
12-1883
Record ID
12-1883
Library Location
Middle East Section
Date
1600
Notes
Middle East, Carpet, Fragment. Carpet fragment, 'Vase Carpet' lattice design on red ground, possibly Safavid Kerman, Iran, 1600-1700
Fiziksel açıklama
Warp: white cotton; Z5S; depressed; 29 threads per inch (80 per dm). Weft: white cotton; Z spun, unplied; 2 parallel threads in each shoot and 3 shoots after each row on knots; 12 knots per inch (47 per dm). Pile: wool; 10 colours: dark red, red, yellow, dark green, light green, dark blue, light blue, pink, black, white; assymetrical knot, open to the left and tied around warps; 120 knots per sq. inch (1880 per sq. dm). Side finish: both sides cut. End finish: both ends cut. Design: field: dark red ground densely packed with large blossoms and leaves. Border: on left-hand side, evidence of border with black ground.
