Author
Unknown Unknown (designed and made by)
Publication Date
1860
Publication Place
Iran (made) -
Subject
India Museum
Type
Other
Language
Undetermined
Digital
Yes
Manuscript
No
Physical Dimensions
Height: 214cm, Width: 124cm
Library
Victoria and Albert Museum
Library Asset ID
2099(IS)
Record ID
2099(IS)
Library Location
Middle East Section
Date
1860
Notes
silk ikat, 1800s, Persian
Malzemeler ve teknikler
silk thread, resist dyeing, weaving, sewing, ikat Silk Weaving Sewing Ikat
Fiziksel açıklama
Silk warp ikat, plain weave; made from two separate loom pieces one of which has been reversed, placed alongside the first panel and roughly stitched to it so that there is a series of stripes running down both long edges. There are white, red and blue stripes either side of a wider yellow stripe. The main ikat pattern has heavily stylised, directional cartouche forms which run in alternate direction on the two panels. There is a series of bands in red, yellow and blue across the top and bottom, 14.5 cm deep. The top and bottom edges have been rolled and stitched. Colours: white, red, blue, green, yellow, purple Paper label pinned on. Ink inscription âSawlivar [or Shawlwar] Made at Korasan. Esteemed for ladies drapes. ??Tissue Woven Silk?? The piece 38 Rupes.â Added pencilled note: âYezdâ and two illegible words with the figure â90â. There is also an ink inscription in Farsi reading âshawlvarâ and âKhurasanâ.
Üretim
Khurasan
Üslup
Qajar
