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Kontusz sash, Szczepan Filsjean Manufactory Kobylka; belt manufacturer; 1787–1794. Four-sided silk kontusz sash. Bipartite heads with an ornament of stylised flower bouquets tied with a wide ribbon in a bow. Alternating transverse stripes, plain and with a floral tendril ornament. Border made of floral projections. Dominant colors: yellow, dark crimson. Fringe sewn on, silk, straw-colored, braided at the top. Ornament - Heads: two floral bouquet motifs each. - Middle: alternating transverse shelves, plain and with a floral tendril motif. - Borders: vertical and horizontal with a tendril motif, checkerboard. Colors - Front: straw background of heads, borders and shelves with tendril, brown ornament; plain shelves half white, half red. - Reverse right: only plain shelves, half blue, half pink. Weave density: approx. 18/36 x2 in heads, 17/29 x2 in shelves. Bouquet motifs similar to motifs in other kontusz belts. Date: 1787–1794. Place of origin: Kobylka, Poland. Function: national costume accessory. Dimensions: length 361 cm, width 28 cm., A pair of long woven textile panels hanging side by side, each with decorative floral borders and central panels; the left panel shows alternating horizontal bands of red and beige framed by dark brown floral borders, above a beige rectangular field with two mirrored dark brown floral bouquets and a fringe of mustard yellow threads at the bottom, while the right panel displays alternating horizontal bands of blue and tan framed by dark brown floral borders above a dark brown rectangular field with two mirrored beige floral bouquets and a similar mustard yellow fringe; overall colors visible include beige, dark brown, red, blue, tan, and mustard yellow.

Crédit

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Notre référence

LZT26A14_142

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

27.9Mo (3.7Mo) / 24.6cm x 28.3cm / 2911 x 3347 (300dpi)

Mots clés

Kontusz sash Szczepan Filsjean Manufactory Kobylka belt manufacturer 1787–1794 Four-sided silk kontusz sash Bipartite heads ornament stylised flower bouquets tied wide ribbon bow Alternating transverse stripes plain floral tendril Border floral projections Dominant colors yellow dark crimson Fringe sewn on silk straw-colored braided top Ornament - Heads two floral bouquet motifs - Middle alternating transverse shelves motif - Borders vertical horizontal tendril motif checkerboard Colors - Front straw background heads borders shelves brown ornament plain shelves half white half red - Reverse right half blue half pink Weave density approx 18 36 x2 17 29 x2 Bouquet motifs motifs kontusz belts Date Place origin Kobylka Poland Function national costume accessory Dimensions length 361 cm width 28 cm pair long woven textile panels hanging side decorative floral borders central panels left panel alternating horizontal bands red beige framed dark brown floral borders beige rectangular field two mirrored dark brown floral bouquets fringe mustard threads bottom right panel displays horizontal bands blue tan framed dark brown rectangular field two mirrored beige floral bouquets colors visible include dark brown tan mustard yellow.