Author
Unknown
Publication Date
1800
Publication Place
Turkey (made) -
Subject
Buildings Trees Stylized Flowers Bowls Vases Jardinieres Cypress
Type
Other
Language
Undetermined
Digital
Yes
Manuscript
No
Physical Dimensions
Length: 68cm, Width: 43cm
Library
Victoria and Albert Museum
Library Asset ID
T.327-1921
Record ID
T.327-1921
Library Location
Middle East Section
Date
1800
Notes
This sampler is the work of an experienced embroiderer who used it to record stitches, motifs and patterns for future reference. The original colours have faded.
Malzemeler ve teknikler
Linen, embroidered with silk in double running variations and combinations and musabak stitch Linen Silk Thread Weaving Embroidering
Fiziksel açıklama
Sampler, linen embroidered with silk in double running variations and combinations and musabak stitch. Pale, faded colurs which are now predominantly browns and blues.There are short embroidered inscriptions.
Üslup
Ottoman