Légende

Kontusz belt, Flower bushes ornament; solid belt with carp-scale ornament; four-sided belt with plant ornaments. Polish kontusz belt, men's clothing accessory. Bipartite heads with flower-bush motifs; carp-scale pattern continues. Edge with motif of small flower-sprig tendrils. Colorful silk fringe, sewn on. Colors: gold, brown, silver, and blue. Signed at the bottom of the heads: FS lying. 2nd half 18th century. Possibly Slutsk, Grand Duchy of Lithuania 1569–1795 / Poland. National costume accessory. Length 356.5 cm, width 28.5 cm., A woven textile with a patchwork layout showing a few vertical panels and a group of rectangular sections, featuring floral and scallop motifs; the left side has darker brown floral patterns on a beige background with a narrow border of small repeating floral elements, the right side shows similar floral motifs in blue on a beige ground with a vertical blue vine-like border, the top right contains a scalloped pattern in pink on beige, and the top left has a scalloped pattern in brown on beige; the fabric shows areas of wear and fraying with loose threads and a fringe at the bottom displaying mixed colors including red, blue, and beige.

Crédit

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Notre référence

LZT26A14_068

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

73.3Mo (9.6Mo) / 50.8cm x 36.1cm / 6000 x 4269 (300dpi)

Mots clés

Kontusz belt Flower bushes ornament solid belt carp-scale ornament four-sided belt plant ornaments Polish kontusz belt men's clothing accessory Bipartite heads flower-bush motifs carp-scale pattern continues Edge motif small flower-sprig tendrils Colorful silk fringe sewn on Colors gold brown silver blue Signed bottom heads FS lying 2nd half 18th century Slutsk Grand Duchy Lithuania 1569–1795 Poland National costume accessory Length 356.5 cm width 28.5 cm woven textile patchwork layout showing vertical panels group rectangular sections featuring floral scallop motifs left side darker floral patterns beige background narrow border small repeating floral elements right side floral motifs beige ground vertical blue vine- border top right contains scalloped pattern pink beige top left fabric areas wear fraying loose threads fringe displaying mixed colors red beige.