Author
Unknown
Publication Place
Iran (made) -
Subject
Textiles Floor Coverings Interiors
Type
Other
Language
Undetermined
Digital
Yes
Manuscript
No
Physical Dimensions
Top edge width: 1632mm, Bottom edge width: 1665mm, Proper right length: 118mm, Proper left length: 1173mm, Weight including roller weight: 13kg
Library
Victoria and Albert Museum
Library Asset ID
T.64-1969
Record ID
T.64-1969
Library Location
Middle East Section
Notes
Woollen pile carpet with cotton, Iran, 19th century
Malzemeler ve teknikler
Woollen pile with cotton Wool Weaving
Fiziksel açıklama
Woollen pile carpet with cotton. DESIGN: field of a dark blue ground scattered with multi-coloured blossoms, leaves and sprigs. Central scalloped-sided diamond medallion filled with similar motifs; each corner of the field has a quarter of such a medallion but with red ground. BORDERS: there are seven sets, beginning with the innermost: (1) white ground with small-scale angular meander (2) red ground with floral meander (3) brown ground with blossoms (4) white ground with floral meander (5) as (3) (6) as (2) (7) as (1) WARP: white cotton; Z5S; depressed; 25-30 threads per inch (110-120 per dm). WEFT: white and blue cotton; white Z2S and blue Z4S; 2 shoots (first white and then blue) after each row of knots; 18-21 knots per inch (80-84 per dm). PILE: wool. 10 colours: dark red, red, orange, yellow, light green, dark blue, blue pink, dark brown, white; asymmetrical knot open to the left and tied around 2 warp threads; 225-315 knots per sq. inch (4400-5040 per sq. dm). Side finish: one cord oversewn with red wool. End finish: missing.
Üretim
Kerman?
