Cover

Museum number:
9-14984
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21090014984
Alternate number:
996 (original number)
Accession number:
Acc.3032 and Acc.3032.04
Description:
Table cover: silk, metal wrapped yarns. Satin weave, embroidered, couching, plain weave lining, interlined. Red ground, varicolored designs, light brown lining. 19 x 18 in. Floral, variation of "mosque and cyprus" motifs in medallions and on borders.
Donor:
Design Department (UC Berkeley) and Henrietta F. Brewer
Collection place:
Turkey
Verbatim coll. place:
TURKEY?
Materials:
Silk and Silk (embroidery, couched, silk)
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Embroidery (visual works) and Tablecloths
Function:
4.1 Dwellings and Furnishings
Accession date:
1974
Department:
Asia (except western Russia)
Dimensions:
width 18 inches and length 19 inches
Images:
Hearst Museum object titled Cover, accession number 9-14984, described as Table cover: silk, metal wrapped yarns. Satin weave, embroidered, couching, plain weave lining, interlined. Red ground, varicolored designs, light brown lining. 19 x 18 in. Floral, variation of "mosque and cyprus" motifs in medallions and on borders.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Cover, accession number 9-14984, described as Table cover: silk, metal wrapped yarns. Satin weave, embroidered, couching, plain weave lining, interlined. Red ground, varicolored designs, light brown lining. 19 x 18 in. Floral, variation of "mosque and cyprus" motifs in medallions and on borders.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Cover, accession number 9-14984, described as Table cover: silk, metal wrapped yarns. Satin weave, embroidered, couching, plain weave lining, interlined. Red ground, varicolored designs, light brown lining. 19 x 18 in. Floral, variation of "mosque and cyprus" motifs in medallions and on borders.

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