Author
Unknown (designed and made by)
Publication Date
1800
Publication Place
Iran Iran (made) -
Subject
Textiles
Type
Other
Language
Undetermined
Digital
Yes
Manuscript
No
Physical Dimensions
Maximum length: 22cm, Minimum length: 9cm, Maximum width: 41cm, Minimum width: 21cm
Library
Victoria and Albert Museum
Library Asset ID
305A-1884
Record ID
305A-1884
Library Location
Middle East Section
Date
1800
Notes
Middle East, Carpet, Fragment. Carpet fragment, wool knotted pile on wool foundation, possibly Kurdistan region, Iran, 1800-1880
Fiziksel açıklama
Warp: white wool; Z3S; 17 threads per inch (66 per dm). Weft: white wool; Z spun; unplied; 2 parallel threads per shoot; 1 shoot after each row of knots; 9 knots per inch (38 per dm). Pile: wool; 12 colours: dark red, red, light red, orange, yellow, light yellow, green, light green, dark blue, light blue, dark blue, dark brown, black; symmetrical knot tied around 2 threads; 77 knots per sq. inch (1254 per sq. dm). Side finish: both sides are cut. End finish: both ends are cut. Design: Field: light green ground with 2 yellow-petalled flowers and part of 2 dark blue leaves outlined in red and 5 stems. Main border: dark blue ground with a large, multi-coloured blossom which has a long serrated leaf which may be a part of a floral meander. Inner border: red ground with a meander consisting of dark red flower pattern.
Üretim
Possibly Kurdistan
