MAT, Embroidered
CH1982.351
Embroidered mat, Islamic, possibly south central Asia/Caucasus; unbleached linen, coarse tabby weave; embroidered mainly in tent sittch with silk and silver metal thread; narrow border of needleweaving; 4 square motifs enclosed in stars in corner; 6 stylised Mogul-type vases of flowers; central square motif surrounded by 4 mihrab motifs.
Department:
History DepartmentCollection
| Accession Number: | CH1982.351 |
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| Accession Date: | 1 Jan 1970 |
Material
| Silk/Textile | 0 - Whole |
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| Linen/Textile |
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| Metal Thread/Metal |
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Measurement
| dimensions | 47.5 x 52.5cm |
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