Bordered piece

Museum number:
9-15051
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21090015051
Alternate number:
1045 (original number)
Accession number:
Acc.3032 and Acc.3032.04
Description:
Bordered piece. Silk, metal wrapped yarns. Plain weave, taffeta; pattern weave borders;* brocaded; ground stamped in incised pattern. Green ground, varicolored designs. Floral motives. *Extra wefts for reinforcement. Compound weave acc. to N.A. Reath. See ref. on #1044. 35 inches by 8 inches.
Donor:
Design Department (UC Berkeley) and Henrietta F. Brewer
Collection place:
Iran (Persia)
Verbatim coll. place:
PERSIA?
Materials:
Silk
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Borders (costume components)
Function:
8.3 For Manufacturing
Accession date:
1974
Department:
Asia (except western Russia)
Dimensions:
length 35 inches and width 8 inches
Images:
Hearst Museum object titled Bordered piece, accession number 9-15051, described as Bordered piece. Silk, metal wrapped yarns. Plain weave, taffeta; pattern weave borders;* brocaded; ground stamped in incised pattern. Green ground, varicolored designs. Floral motives. *Extra wefts for reinforcement. Compound weave acc. to N.A. Reath. See ref. on #1044. 35 inches by 8 inches.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Bordered piece, accession number 9-15051, described as Bordered piece. Silk, metal wrapped yarns. Plain weave, taffeta; pattern weave borders;* brocaded; ground stamped in incised pattern. Green ground, varicolored designs. Floral motives. *Extra wefts for reinforcement. Compound weave acc. to N.A. Reath. See ref. on #1044. 35 inches by 8 inches.

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