Author
Unknown
Publication Date
1700
Publication Place
Turkey (made) -
Subject
Textiles
Type
Other
Language
Undetermined
Digital
Yes
Manuscript
No
Physical Dimensions
Length: 119.5cm, Width: 66cm, Length: 84cm
(on pattern repeat), Width: 33cm
(on pattern repeat)
Library
Victoria and Albert Museum
Library Asset ID
85-1878
Record ID
85-1878
Library Location
Middle East Section
Date
1700
Notes
silk brocade velvet, 1700-1729, Turkish
Malzemeler ve teknikler
woven silk brocade with repeat on vertical axis with 2 minimum pattern areas. Satin foundation structure, 4/1 satin; warp: ivory silk no twist. Weft: cotton: description S spun 2 ply. Satin and velvet warp order 3-1-3. Velvet structure, red and green. Pile counts, warps 9. along weft 15. Binding weft threads: silk, super skinny white filament no twist. Brocade structure: wholly brocaded? whole 4/1 twill. Shots between pile 2. Metal & twist: gilt or silver (?) Z . Tightness of wrap: loosely. Silk filament slight S twist for yellow; no twist for ivory. Selvedges dimensions not taken. Weft faced exposing more cotton; a tabby weave. Silk (Textile) Metal Weaving
Fiziksel açıklama
Red and green silk brocade cushion cover
Betimlenen yer
Turkey
Üslup
Ottoman
