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Dress fabric

Title	Dress fabric
Author	Unknown
Publication Date:	1850
Publication Place	Central Asia (made) -
Subject	Textiles Clothing
Type	Other
Language	Undetermined
Digital	Yes
Manuscript	No
Physical Dimensions	Length: 22in, Selvedge to selvedge width: 25.5in, Length: 56cm, Selvedge to selvedge width: 64.5cm
Library:	Victoria and Albert Museum
Library Asset ID	T.702-1995
Record ID	T.702-1995
Library Location	Middle East Section
Date	1850
Notes	Dress fabric, woven silk ikat, central Asia, 1850-1900.
Malzemeler ve teknikler	Woven silk ikat Silk (Textile) Weaving Ikat
Fiziksel açıklama	Dress fabric of woven silk ikat in white, red, purple, yellow, blue and green. There is a paper label in one corner with "659" written in ink. The pattern has three vertical axes: the left and right include a large V-shaped yellow arch containing a large purple sprig, and beneath this is a white blossom with a red centre. The two yellow V-shapes meet in the centre beneath an elongated red blossom. There is no proper selvedge, just grouped warp threads.

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Dress fabric

Author Unknown

Publication Date 1850

Publication Place Central Asia (made) -

Subject Textiles Clothing

Type Other

Language Undetermined

Digital Yes

Manuscript No

Physical Dimensions Length: 22in, Selvedge to selvedge width: 25.5in, Length: 56cm, Selvedge to selvedge width: 64.5cm

Library Victoria and Albert Museum

Library Asset ID T.702-1995

Record ID T.702-1995

Library Location Middle East Section

Date 1850

Notes Dress fabric, woven silk ikat, central Asia, 1850-1900.

Malzemeler ve teknikler Woven silk ikat Silk (Textile) Weaving Ikat

Fiziksel açıklama Dress fabric of woven silk ikat in white, red, purple, yellow, blue and green. There is a paper label in one corner with "659" written in ink. The pattern has three vertical axes: the left and right include a large V-shaped yellow arch containing a large purple sprig, and beneath this is a white blossom with a red centre. The two yellow V-shapes meet in the centre beneath an elongated red blossom. There is no proper selvedge, just grouped warp threads.