Author
Unknown
Publication Date
1600
Publication Place
Turkey (made) -
Subject
Textiles
Type
Other
Language
Undetermined
Digital
Yes
Manuscript
No
Physical Dimensions
Length: 129cm, Width: 67.5cm
Library
Victoria and Albert Museum
Library Asset ID
339-1892
Record ID
339-1892
Library Location
Middle East Section
Date
1600
Notes
velvet, 1780-1850, Ottoman Turkey
Malzemeler ve teknikler
Woven silk with vertical and horizontal point repeat with 4 minimum pattern areas. Satin foundation structure 4/1 satin; warp: silk, ivory, untwisted. Weft: cotton; description Z-twisted. Satin & velvet warp order 3-1-2. Velvet structure: silk: red and green. Pile counts, warps 12; along weft 10. Binding weft threads: silk, super skinny. Brocade structure: wholly brocaded, 4/1 twill, count 34. Shots between pile 2. Metal & twist: gilt (?), S, tightness of wrap: tightly. Selvedges: dimensions 0.5 cm. At outer edges, bands of warp visible. Staggered small medallions with peacock feathers and carnations in the round outlined in blue on the red background. Silk (Textile) Cotton Weaving
Fiziksel açıklama
Red and green silk brocade velvet
Üslup
Ottoman
