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Title	Blanket
Author	Unknown
Publication Date:	1845
Publication Place	Tunisia (made) -
Subject	Textiles Household Objects Africa
Type	Other
Language	Undetermined
Digital	Yes
Manuscript	No
Physical Dimensions	Top width: 2245mm, Bottom width: 2270mm, Proper right length: 2480mm, Proper left length: 2530mm, Weighed on roller weight: 15kg
Library:	Victoria and Albert Museum
Library Asset ID	837-1852
Record ID	837-1852
Library Location	Middle East Section
Date	1845
Notes	Tapestry-woven woollen blanket, Tunisia, 1845-1851
İlişki	Great Exhibition of the Works of Industry of All Nations
Malzemeler ve teknikler	Tapestry-woven wool Wool Tapestry Weaving
Fiziksel açıklama	Tapestry-woven woollen blanket in multiple colours, and with elaborate and complex geometric patterns. The pattern on the wool contains parallel lines of different widths, some containing images and others plain. The images that appear are geometric, made of a series of small triangles, squares, diamonds, etc. Though some of the images on the lines may be repeated once, the rest of the pattern is not identical. The bold colours used are black, blue, green, red, white and yellow.

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Blanket

Author Unknown

Publication Date 1845

Publication Place Tunisia (made) -

Subject Textiles Household Objects Africa

Type Other

Language Undetermined

Digital Yes

Manuscript No

Physical Dimensions Top width: 2245mm, Bottom width: 2270mm, Proper right length: 2480mm, Proper left length: 2530mm, Weighed on roller weight: 15kg

Library Victoria and Albert Museum

Library Asset ID 837-1852

Record ID 837-1852

Library Location Middle East Section

Date 1845

Notes Tapestry-woven woollen blanket, Tunisia, 1845-1851

İlişki Great Exhibition of the Works of Industry of All Nations

Malzemeler ve teknikler Tapestry-woven wool Wool Tapestry Weaving

Fiziksel açıklama Tapestry-woven woollen blanket in multiple colours, and with elaborate and complex geometric patterns. The pattern on the wool contains parallel lines of different widths, some containing images and others plain. The images that appear are geometric, made of a series of small triangles, squares, diamonds, etc. Though some of the images on the lines may be repeated once, the rest of the pattern is not identical. The bold colours used are black, blue, green, red, white and yellow.