Légende

Fabric fragment. Gold-plated silk with a motif of irises and carnations in vertical stripes. Floral sprigs arranged in an alternating rhythm, turning first to the left irises and then to the right carnations. In narrower stripes, miniature stylized red flowers tulips?. Weave structure: compound weft-faced weave. Prominent wefts: gold thread with braiding, light and dark green, light and dark pink salmon, blue, white, black. Colors: gold background weft weave; patterns in green, pink-salmon, blue, black tied in weft weave. Main warp – dark yellow; main weft – cream. Dimensions of fragment: 8.0 x 4.3 cm; edge width: 0.5 cm. Selection width: 0.5 cm, fabric report: 4.3 x 8 cm. 18th century, Iran. Height 54 cm, width 28 cm., A textured vertical striped fabric with repeating floral motifs in a muted palette of beige, tan, cream, light green, pale blue, and dark olive; the design shows alternating narrow bands and wider panels, each wider panel containing stylized bouquets and leaves in beige and green outlined in darker thread, while the narrow bands feature a subtle swirling pattern in blue and green against a tan background; the surface appears woven with visible threads and a slightly raised embroidered effect, and the overall appearance is symmetrical and evenly repeating across the image.

Crédit

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Notre référence

LZT26A12_216

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

47.5Mo (8.9Mo) / 28.2cm x 42.3cm / 3328 x 4992 (300dpi)

Mots clés

Fabric fragment Gold-plated silk motif irises carnations vertical stripes Floral sprigs arranged alternating rhythm turning first left irises right carnations narrower stripes miniature stylized red flowers tulips Weave structure compound weft-faced weave Prominent wefts gold thread braiding light dark green dark pink salmon blue white black Colors background weft weave patterns green pink-salmon black tied weft weave Main warp – dark yellow main weft – cream Dimensions fragment edge width 0.5 cm Selection width fabric report 4.3 x 8 cm 18th century Iran Height 54 cm width 28 cm textured vertical striped fabric repeating floral motifs muted palette beige tan cream light green pale blue dark olive design alternating narrow bands wider panels wider panel containing bouquets leaves green outlined darker thread narrow bands feature subtle swirling pattern tan background surface woven visible threads slightly raised embroidered effect appearance symmetrical evenly repeating across image.