Full Record |
| Collection |
The Textiles Collection: University for the Creative Arts at Farnham |
| Date |
early 19th C |
| Date Accessioned |
1988 |
| Artefact/Item |
Textile |
| Function |
Table cloth |
| General Description |
Persian table cloth, one side cotton (red and blue on white), the other side pieced together silk(crimson and ivory), with crimson silk edging braid. cotton - floral set within diamond trellis of fine stems. Silk - one colour paisley motifs set against |
| Cultural Context |
Persia |
| Id Number Current Accession |
8153 |
| Subject |
Persian table cover |
| Measurements Dimensions |
95 cm diameter circle |
| Material |
Cotton and silk |
| Visual Information |
Floral pattern, Paisley |
| Current Ownership |
University College for the Creative Arts at Farnham |
| Relation Document For |
See book ‘Persian Printed Cottons V&A’ plates 13 & 14 |
| Rights |
Managed by The Textiles Collection at the University for the Creative Arts at Farnham. |
| Source |
Given by Jackie Herald |
| Technique |
Block print, Hand woven |
| Weave |
Extra weft brocade on satin ground, Plain weave |