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Carpet fragment

Title	Carpet fragment
Author	Unknown (designed and made by)
Publication Date:	1800
Publication Place	Iran Iran (made) -
Subject	Textiles
Type	Other
Language	Undetermined
Digital	Yes
Manuscript	No
Physical Dimensions	Length: 85cm, Width: 43cm
Library:	Victoria and Albert Museum
Library Asset ID	310-1884
Record ID	310-1884
Library Location	Middle East Section
Date	1800
Notes	Middle East, Carpet, Fragment. Carpet fragment, wool knotted pile on wool warp and cotton weft, Jawshaqan, Iran, 1800-1880
Fiziksel açıklama	Warp: cream wool; Z2S; 17 threads per inch (64 per dm). Weft: white cotton; Z3S; 2 shoots after each row of knots; 8 knots per inch (30 per dm). Pile: wool; 12 colours: red, light red, dark yellow, yellow, dark green, green, dark blue, blue, purple, brown, black (faded), white; symmetrical knot tied around 2 threads; 68 knots per sq. inch (960 per sq. dm). Side finish: cut. End finish: cut. Design: Field: dark blue ground; medallions enclosed by a yellow band with dark blue centre. Medallions enclose stylised flowers and flowerheads and ground contains scattered birds, stars, and other geometric motifs.
Üretim	Joshagan

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Carpet fragment

Author Unknown (designed and made by)

Publication Date 1800

Publication Place Iran Iran (made) -

Subject Textiles

Type Other

Language Undetermined

Digital Yes

Manuscript No

Physical Dimensions Length: 85cm, Width: 43cm

Library Victoria and Albert Museum

Library Asset ID 310-1884

Record ID 310-1884

Library Location Middle East Section

Date 1800

Notes Middle East, Carpet, Fragment. Carpet fragment, wool knotted pile on wool warp and cotton weft, Jawshaqan, Iran, 1800-1880

Fiziksel açıklama Warp: cream wool; Z2S; 17 threads per inch (64 per dm). Weft: white cotton; Z3S; 2 shoots after each row of knots; 8 knots per inch (30 per dm). Pile: wool; 12 colours: red, light red, dark yellow, yellow, dark green, green, dark blue, blue, purple, brown, black (faded), white; symmetrical knot tied around 2 threads; 68 knots per sq. inch (960 per sq. dm). Side finish: cut. End finish: cut. Design: Field: dark blue ground; medallions enclosed by a yellow band with dark blue centre. Medallions enclose stylised flowers and flowerheads and ground contains scattered birds, stars, and other geometric motifs.

Üretim Joshagan