Author
Unknown Unknown (designed and made by)
Publication Date
1800
Publication Place
Iran (made) -
Subject
Textiles
Type
Other
Language
Undetermined
Digital
Yes
Manuscript
No
Physical Dimensions
Length: 28.5cm, Minimum width: 17cm, Maximum width: 19cm
Library
Victoria and Albert Museum
Library Asset ID
2351-1876
Record ID
2351-1876
Library Location
Middle East Section
Date
1800
Notes
embroidered net, 1800s, Persian
Sample Text
Note embroidered in the borders is 'Ya Ali' (O' Ali!).
Malzemeler ve teknikler
cotton yarn, silk thread, knotting, embroidery, crochet.
Fiziksel açıklama
Description: Lacis, silk net darned with cotton and with a crochet cotton edging. Long rectangular panel of silk net finely darned with cotton in a tight grid of lozenges, the borders darned with the words 'Ya Ali' [O Ali], the edges are crochet with cotton in jagged triangles. One inner border is missing, the piece was reduced before the addition of the crochet edge.
