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Dress fabric

Title	Dress fabric
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: 18cm (maximum), Width: 10cm (maximum)
Library:	Victoria and Albert Museum
Library Asset ID	T.21:125-1955
Record ID	T.21:125-1955
Library Location	Middle East Section
Date	1800
Notes	Dress fabric of tapestry woven wool twill, Iran, 1800-1870
Malzemeler ve teknikler	Tapestry woven wool
Fiziksel açıklama	Dress fabric of tapestry woven wool twill. Patterned with a repeating series of two narrow stripes: [1] dark red ground with an orange meander bearing small green leaves and a trefoil flower in dark blue outlined in white. [2] white ground with a black meander bearing larger green leaves with red and yellow details and with red, yellow, blue and black blossoms in each curve. A very narrow white, blue, black stripe edges each of the wider stripes. Warp: white and blue wool, both S-twist and black wool, indeterminable twist. Weft: red, orange, green, blue and light blue, black and white wool.

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Dress fabric

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: 18cm (maximum), Width: 10cm (maximum)

Library Victoria and Albert Museum

Library Asset ID T.21:125-1955

Record ID T.21:125-1955

Library Location Middle East Section

Date 1800

Notes Dress fabric of tapestry woven wool twill, Iran, 1800-1870

Malzemeler ve teknikler Tapestry woven wool

Fiziksel açıklama Dress fabric of tapestry woven wool twill. Patterned with a repeating series of two narrow stripes: [1] dark red ground with an orange meander bearing small green leaves and a trefoil flower in dark blue outlined in white. [2] white ground with a black meander bearing larger green leaves with red and yellow details and with red, yellow, blue and black blossoms in each curve. A very narrow white, blue, black stripe edges each of the wider stripes. Warp: white and blue wool, both S-twist and black wool, indeterminable twist. Weft: red, orange, green, blue and light blue, black and white wool.