Woven Silk Fragment
1800-1880 (made)
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Description: Woven silk and metal thread.
Black silk satin ground woven with red silk and metal thread[ silver strip open S-wound on a yellow silk core] in a repeating pattern of rows of a left-facing boteh infilled with red flower heads and surrounded by large quadrupeds, birds, fish and vases of flowers.
For similar design see also: T.234-1910 and T.227-1921.
Black silk satin ground woven with red silk and metal thread[ silver strip open S-wound on a yellow silk core] in a repeating pattern of rows of a left-facing boteh infilled with red flower heads and surrounded by large quadrupeds, birds, fish and vases of flowers.
For similar design see also: T.234-1910 and T.227-1921.
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Materials and techniques | silk thread, metal thread, weaving |
Brief description | Woven silk fragment |
Physical description | Description: Woven silk and metal thread. Black silk satin ground woven with red silk and metal thread[ silver strip open S-wound on a yellow silk core] in a repeating pattern of rows of a left-facing boteh infilled with red flower heads and surrounded by large quadrupeds, birds, fish and vases of flowers. For similar design see also: T.234-1910 and T.227-1921. |
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Accession number | 1077A-1900 |
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Record created | April 28, 2009 |
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