Not currently on display at the V&A

Textile

17th century (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Textile of lightweight silk woven in buff with bands of decorations in alternating rows. The band of interlaced decoration in purple is followed by a narrower band in cream and green. There is a plain selvage on one side.


Object details

Category
Object type
Materials and techniques
Woven silk
Brief description
Textile of woven silk, Turkey, 17th century
Physical description
Textile of lightweight silk woven in buff with bands of decorations in alternating rows. The band of interlaced decoration in purple is followed by a narrower band in cream and green. There is a plain selvage on one side.
Dimensions
  • Height: 9.375in
  • Width: 23.8cm
  • Width: 11in
  • Width: 28cm
  • Repeat height: 1.625in
  • Repeat width: 1.125in
Credit line
Given by Mr Edmund de Unger
Collection
Accession number
T.785-1974

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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