Author
Unknown
Publication Place
Armenia (made) -
Subject
Textiles Interiors Embroidery
Type
Other
Language
Undetermined
Digital
Yes
Manuscript
No
Physical Dimensions
Length: 49.5in, Length: 125cm, Width: 67.5in, Width: 171.1cm
Library
Victoria and Albert Museum
Library Asset ID
T.34-1967
Record ID
T.34-1967
Library Location
Middle East Section
Notes
Bed cover of embroidered linen with cotton and wool, Armenia, 19th century
Malzemeler ve teknikler
Embroidered linen with cotton and wool
Fiziksel açıklama
Bed cover of embroidered blue linen with thick cotton and a little wool in red, yellow, white, pink and blue in stem and flat stitches. The cover is patterned with four and a half rows of roundels each containing a stylised flower. The roundels fit within a lattice and at the intersections are birds and flowers. A border runs down each side patterned with diagonal strips containing flowers, leaves and diamond shapes.