Publication Date
1550
Publication Place
Turkey (made) Bursa (made) -
Type
Other
Language
Undetermined
Digital
Yes
Manuscript
No
Physical Dimensions
Length: 148.59cm, Width: 118.11cm
(Both loom-widths measured together)
Library
Victoria and Albert Museum
Library Asset ID
T.86-1958
Record ID
T.86-1958
Library Location
Middle East Section
Date
1550
Notes
Brocaded silk velvet with silver and gilt roundels reserved against red ground, probably Bursa, Ottoman Turkey, 1550-1600
Malzemeler ve teknikler
Cut and voided red silk velvet pile, with supplementary silver and gilt wrapped silk wefts, edges bound with crimson satin. Thick cotton weft, masked by the metal-wrapped silk wefts.
Fiziksel açıklama
Two loom-widths of brocaded silk velvet, previously sewn together, with design of large silver brocaded roundels containing gilt brocaded sunburst, reserved against red ground. Two repeats of the design
Üretim
Lining and binding of object is stored in MG6/32/7