Publication Date
1875
Subject
Textiles
Type
Other
Language
Undetermined
Digital
Yes
Manuscript
No
Physical Dimensions
Weight: 20.5kg
(Note: Weight of object on storage pole.), Top edge width: 1807mm, Bottom edge width: 1802mm, Proper right length: 3545mm, Proper left length: 3604mm
Library
Victoria and Albert Museum
Library Asset ID
T.31-1920
Record ID
T.31-1920
Library Location
Middle East Section
Date
1875
Notes
1875-1900, Persian
Fiziksel açıklama
Warp: white cotton; Z4S; depressed 18-20 threads per inch (72-80 per dm). Weft: cotton but corroded colours; 5 rows of knots per inch (26 per dm). Pile: wool; 7 colours - red, orange, yellow, green, blue, dark blue, white; asymmetrical knot open to left and tied around 2 warp threads. Side finish: cut. End finish: top - cut; bottom - up to 5 inches warp loops, twisted with a fringe. No evidence of kelim end. Design: Field: dark blue ground - narrow lattice of red overlaid with irregular broken yellow serrated lattice; 6 rows of 3 or 2.5 flowers; Alternate blossoms on alternate rows are framed by red/green curling leaves. Main border: Left and lower end only - counterchange design of stepped triangle alternating blue ground with yellow/white/green lozenge or red ground with yellow, green and red lozenge. No other borders remain.
Üretim
Possibly Caucasian
