Author
Unknown Unknown (designed and made by)
Publication Date
1800
Publication Place
Iran (made) -
Subject
Textiles Clothing
Type
Other
Language
Undetermined
Digital
Yes
Manuscript
No
Physical Dimensions
Length: 22cm, Width: 8.5cm
Library
Victoria and Albert Museum
Library Asset ID
T.21:112-1955
Record ID
T.21:112-1955
Library Location
Middle East Section
Date
1800
Notes
Dress fabric of tapestry woven woollen twill, Iran, 1800-1899
Malzemeler ve teknikler
Tapestry woven wool
Fiziksel açıklama
Dress fabric of tapestry woven woollen twill. Patterned with a repeating series of two tooth-edged stripes; from left to right: [1] green ground with isolated stylised flowers with yellow stem and blue calyx; two colourways, alternately red and pink or red and white. [2] white or cream ground with an isolated stylised flower, arranged offset to the floral motif in stripe [1]; it has either a green and black flower or a yellow, black and red flower. Warp: white wool, S-twist and green wool, indeterminable twist. Weft: white, dark yellow and light yellow wool, all S-twist; black, red, pink and blue wool, all indeterminable twist.