Caption

Kilim, Boncza fl. ca. 1920–1930. In the main field, symmetrically presented motifs of floral branches: four around the center and four in the corners. The wide border is decorated with arranged floral branches and two rows of single leaves surrounding them. Colors: background — brown; ornament — yellow, straw, and green. 1920s. Poland, Tomczyce. Woven fabric kilim, height 207 cm, width 150 cm., A rectangular woven textile with a dark brown background featuring a repeating floral pattern in shades of pale pink, cream, light yellow, and green; a central rectangular field contains scattered stylized flowers and leaves, surrounded by a narrow framed border and a wider outer border of continuous floral garlands and small leaf motifs; the flowers appear in rounded and bell shapes with accompanying leafy stems; the colors visible include dark brown, pale pink, cream, light yellow, various greens, and small areas of tan; the edges show frayed fringe on one side and small fabric tabs or clips at the top.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A12_202

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Rights managed

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75.7Mb (6.5Mb) / 20.0in x 14.7in / 6000 x 4408 (300dpi)

Keywords

Kilim Boncza fl ca 1920–1930 main field symmetrically presented motifs floral branches four center corners wide border decorated arranged floral branches two rows single leaves surrounding them Colors background brown ornament yellow straw green 1920s Poland Tomczyce Woven fabric kilim height 207 cm width 150 cm rectangular woven textile dark brown featuring repeating floral pattern shades pale pink cream light yellow central rectangular field contains scattered stylized flowers leaves surrounded narrow framed border wider outer border continuous floral garlands small leaf motifs flowers rounded bell shapes accompanying leafy stems colors visible include various greens small areas tan edges frayed fringe side small tabs clips top.