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Woven silk

Title	Woven silk
Author	Unknown Unknown (designed and made by)
Publication Place	Iran (made) -
Subject	Flowers Plants
Type	Other
Language	Undetermined
Digital	Yes
Manuscript	No
Physical Dimensions	Length: 48.25in, Width: 5.5in
Library:	Victoria and Albert Museum
Library Asset ID	T.212-1930
Record ID	T.212-1930
Library Location	Middle East Section
Notes	Brocaded, with floral pattern; Iran; 1700s.
Malzemeler ve teknikler	Silk and silver-gilt thread brocade Silk (Textile) Silver-Gilt Thread Brocaded
Fiziksel açıklama	Brocade woven in silk and silver-gilt thread on a ground of double texture (tabby weave). The fabric consists of two pieces of silk cloth, interwoven only where the pattern appears. The pattern depicts two symmetrical flowering plants, in gold and light green on a white ground. The piece of cloth forming the backing is brownish yellow.

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Woven silk

Author Unknown Unknown (designed and made by)

Publication Place Iran (made) -

Subject Flowers Plants

Type Other

Language Undetermined

Digital Yes

Manuscript No

Physical Dimensions Length: 48.25in, Width: 5.5in

Library Victoria and Albert Museum

Library Asset ID T.212-1930

Record ID T.212-1930

Library Location Middle East Section

Notes Brocaded, with floral pattern; Iran; 1700s.

Malzemeler ve teknikler Silk and silver-gilt thread brocade Silk (Textile) Silver-Gilt Thread Brocaded

Fiziksel açıklama Brocade woven in silk and silver-gilt thread on a ground of double texture (tabby weave). The fabric consists of two pieces of silk cloth, interwoven only where the pattern appears. The pattern depicts two symmetrical flowering plants, in gold and light green on a white ground. The piece of cloth forming the backing is brownish yellow.