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Carpet

Title	Carpet
Author	Unknown
Publication Place	Caucasus (made) -
Subject	Textiles Floor Coverings
Type	Other
Language	Undetermined
Digital	Yes
Manuscript	No
Physical Dimensions	Length: 98cm, Width: 64cm
Library:	Victoria and Albert Museum
Library Asset ID	T.689-1994
Record ID	T.689-1994
Library Location	Middle East Section
Notes	Carpet, knotted woollen pile on cotton warp and weft, Caucasus, 19th century.
Malzemeler ve teknikler	Knotted woollen pile on cotton warp and weft Cotton Yarn Wool Yarn Knotted Pile
Fiziksel açıklama	Carpet fragment. WARP: white cotton; Z24S; 14 threads per inch (53 per dm) WEFT: white cotton; Z2S; 3 shoots; 9 knots per inch (35 per dm). PILE: wool; 10 colours: dark red, red, orange, yellow, green, dark blue, light blue, purple, dark brown, cream; symmetrical knot tied around two threads; 63 knots per sq. inch; 928 per sq. dm). SIDE FINISH: cut END FINISH: cut DESIGN: Field: dark blue ground (badly worn) with evidence of the top of a yellow ground medallion at bottom of fragment leading upwards to two smaller, yellow-ground forms. Part of a subsidiary hooked forms elsewhere on field.

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Carpet

Author Unknown

Publication Place Caucasus (made) -

Subject Textiles Floor Coverings

Type Other

Language Undetermined

Digital Yes

Manuscript No

Physical Dimensions Length: 98cm, Width: 64cm

Library Victoria and Albert Museum

Library Asset ID T.689-1994

Record ID T.689-1994

Library Location Middle East Section

Notes Carpet, knotted woollen pile on cotton warp and weft, Caucasus, 19th century.

Malzemeler ve teknikler Knotted woollen pile on cotton warp and weft Cotton Yarn Wool Yarn Knotted Pile

Fiziksel açıklama Carpet fragment. WARP: white cotton; Z24S; 14 threads per inch (53 per dm) WEFT: white cotton; Z2S; 3 shoots; 9 knots per inch (35 per dm). PILE: wool; 10 colours: dark red, red, orange, yellow, green, dark blue, light blue, purple, dark brown, cream; symmetrical knot tied around two threads; 63 knots per sq. inch; 928 per sq. dm). SIDE FINISH: cut END FINISH: cut DESIGN: Field: dark blue ground (badly worn) with evidence of the top of a yellow ground medallion at bottom of fragment leading upwards to two smaller, yellow-ground forms. Part of a subsidiary hooked forms elsewhere on field.