Author
Unknown Unknown (designed and made by)
Publication Date
1800
Publication Place
Iran (made) -
Subject
Textiles
Type
Other
Language
Undetermined
Digital
Yes
Manuscript
No
Physical Dimensions
Length: 61cm, Width: 57cm
Library
Victoria and Albert Museum
Library Asset ID
789-1876
Record ID
789-1876
Library Location
Middle East Section
Date
1800
Notes
embroidered, 1800s, Persian
Malzemeler ve teknikler
cotton yarn, silk thread, weaving, embroidering
Fiziksel açıklama
Plain weave cotton embroidered with silk in chain or tambour stitch.This may be part of a scarf. As displayed it is bound on three sides with a dark fabric. The white cotton ground is decorated with bands of isolated flowers: small round red carnation with green leaves alternating with a larger spray of a red pointed carnation and three buds and green stems. 8 bands are visible.