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Trouser panel

Title	Trouser panel
Author	Unknown Unknown (designed and made by)
Publication Date:	1800
Publication Place	Iran (made) -
Subject	Textiles
Type	Other
Language	Undetermined
Digital	Yes
Manuscript	No
Physical Dimensions	Length: 76.5cm, Width: 59.5cm
Library:	Victoria and Albert Museum
Library Asset ID	1053-1883
Record ID	1053-1883
Library Location	Middle East Section
Date	1800
Notes	F, embroidered, 1800-1860, Persian
Malzemeler ve teknikler	cotton yarn, silk thread, weaving, embroidering
Fiziksel açıklama	Plain weave cotton embroidered with silk in straight stitches. Directional design with the top of the pattern at the bottom of the panel, so that the wearer saw the correct pattern. The main pattern is a series of diagonal lines from lower right to upper left. These are chevron lines in green and dark green. There are two sizes of stripes: [1] narrow stripes: downward pointing triangular blossom with 4 small blue and light blue petals in the centre; a downward pointing 3-petalled pink flower outlined in green; a mauve iris pointing to the top right. [2] wider stripes with two designs: [a] a small blue and light blue vase outlined in pink with multi-coloured flower, blue flower and large pink flower on a straight stem. Dark blue vase facing the top of the panel above 3 leaves outlined in blue, a large pink flower, a 3-petalled blue flower and a 3-petalled yellow, pink and mauve flower. [b] horizontal pink vase outlined in light blue with a pair of pink flowers outlined in blue and a spray of small flower heads in mauve and yellow. Horizontal angled stem in green and pink diagonal stripes and pink and mauve flower. These two arrangements change direction in each repeat. There is a narrow border down the lower part of each side with pink and small mauve flowers and blue flowers. The bottom border has flowers pointing down and to the right: a pink and light blue blossom, a dark blue blossom and two light blue and blue flowers outlined in pink. Threads: 2S silk: light blue, blue, mauve, pink, white, yellow, light green. Green, orange, red.

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Trouser panel

Author Unknown Unknown (designed and made by)

Publication Date 1800

Publication Place Iran (made) -

Subject Textiles

Type Other

Language Undetermined

Digital Yes

Manuscript No

Physical Dimensions Length: 76.5cm, Width: 59.5cm

Library Victoria and Albert Museum

Library Asset ID 1053-1883

Record ID 1053-1883

Library Location Middle East Section

Date 1800

Notes F, embroidered, 1800-1860, Persian

Malzemeler ve teknikler cotton yarn, silk thread, weaving, embroidering

Fiziksel açıklama Plain weave cotton embroidered with silk in straight stitches. Directional design with the top of the pattern at the bottom of the panel, so that the wearer saw the correct pattern. The main pattern is a series of diagonal lines from lower right to upper left. These are chevron lines in green and dark green. There are two sizes of stripes: [1] narrow stripes: downward pointing triangular blossom with 4 small blue and light blue petals in the centre; a downward pointing 3-petalled pink flower outlined in green; a mauve iris pointing to the top right. [2] wider stripes with two designs: [a] a small blue and light blue vase outlined in pink with multi-coloured flower, blue flower and large pink flower on a straight stem. Dark blue vase facing the top of the panel above 3 leaves outlined in blue, a large pink flower, a 3-petalled blue flower and a 3-petalled yellow, pink and mauve flower. [b] horizontal pink vase outlined in light blue with a pair of pink flowers outlined in blue and a spray of small flower heads in mauve and yellow. Horizontal angled stem in green and pink diagonal stripes and pink and mauve flower. These two arrangements change direction in each repeat. There is a narrow border down the lower part of each side with pink and small mauve flowers and blue flowers. The bottom border has flowers pointing down and to the right: a pink and light blue blossom, a dark blue blossom and two light blue and blue flowers outlined in pink. Threads: 2S silk: light blue, blue, mauve, pink, white, yellow, light green. Green, orange, red.