Publication Place
Iran (made) -
Subject
Textiles
Type
Other
Language
Undetermined
Digital
Yes
Manuscript
No
Physical Dimensions
Bottom width: 1265mm, Top width: 1255mm, Propre right length: 1665mm, Proper left length: 1690mm, Weight: 13kg
Library
Victoria and Albert Museum
Library Asset ID
T.191-1930
Record ID
T.191-1930
Library Location
Middle East Section
Notes
1800s, Persian; Sehna, kelim
Malzemeler ve teknikler
Wool
Fiziksel açıklama
Warp: white wool; Z3S; 27 threads to the inch (95 per dm). Weft: wool; Z2S; pattern weft has 9 colours: red, light red, dark orange, green, green/blue, dark blue, light blue, cream, white; around 115 weft threads to the inch (c.440 per dm). Side finish: both sides have returned wefts. End finish: lower: incomplete; a narrow 1 cm band of plain weave in green/blue wool; halfway down is a single band of plain stitch with red wool alternating with light blue; some evidence of warp twining prior to knotting of fringe. Upper: missing. Design: field: dark blue ground with 18 bands of slightly offset botehs, of either 12 or 11 and two halves to the band, three-flowered floral sprigs with white floret surround, all turning to the right. Main border: white ground with a floral meander of blue flowers alternating with red on a dark blue vine.
Üretim
Sennah; boteh pattern flatweave; slit kelim
