Publication Place
Iran (made) -
Subject
Textiles
Type
Other
Language
Undetermined
Digital
Yes
Manuscript
No
Physical Dimensions
Maximum length: 177.5cm, Minimum length: 174cm, Maximum width: 122cm, Minimum width: 118cm, Weight: 15kg
Library
Victoria and Albert Museum
Library Asset ID
274-1906
Record ID
274-1906
Library Location
Middle East Section
Notes
Persian
Malzemeler ve teknikler
Wool Cotton Woven
Fiziksel açıklama
Warp: white; wool; Z2S; 16-18 threads per inch (64-6 per dm) Weft: white cotton; (Z2S)4S; 1 shoot after each row of knots; 9-10 knots per inch (37-40 dm) Pile: wool; 11 colours: red, orange, yellow, green, dark blue, blue, purple, pink, brown, light brown, white; symmetrical knot tied around 2 threads; 72-90 knots per sq. inc (1184-1320 per sq. dm) Side Finish: the sides were first trimmed and then one cord was attached and oversewn with light brown wool. End Finish: cut with applied braid of blue and white cotton. Braid and twisted fringe applied to the upper end. Design: Field: light brown ground with central row of 2 complete and 2 partial stepped diamonds with pendants and 2 rows offset half diamonds. A pair of leaves bracket the top of each central diamond which contains a vertical bar and small floral motifs. The crowded mostly floral geometric motifs in the field are attached to green horizontal stems. Main border: white ground with decorated floral meander on a dark blue stem. Inner and Outer border: light brown ground with floral meander. Along the sides the flowerheads are grouped. At the top and bottom there is no linking stem. Outermost border: reciprocal trefoil in green and dark blue outlined in red. Sides only: remains of an undecorated light brown border with isolated motifs.
Üretim
made in Hamadan or Fars
