Author
Unknown
Publication Place
Uzbekistan (made) -
Subject
Textiles Embroidery Interiors Parasol Foundation Trust Indian Textiles Cataloguing Project
Type
Other
Language
Undetermined
Digital
Yes
Manuscript
No
Physical Dimensions
Length: 35in, Width: 22.5in, Length: 89cm, Width: 57cm
Library
Victoria and Albert Museum
Library Asset ID
T.177-1975
Record ID
T.177-1975
Library Location
Middle East Section
Notes
Part of a suzani (hanging or cover), cotton embroidered with silk in large floral pattern, probably Uzbekistan, 19th century; Textiles; Embroidery
Malzemeler ve teknikler
Coarse cotton, embroidered with silk
Fiziksel açıklama
Cover consisting of two fragments of coarse cotton joined at the centre. It is embroidered with a large repeating design of conventional rose shapes surrounded by coiling stems and narrow serrated leaves. Embroidery with silk in two shades of red, two shades of blue, yellow, pink and fawn in fishbone stitch.
