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MMI 1980:001 :: cloth

Object description

Pale blue silk, polychrome silkthread and metalthread. Central circular medallion filled with a floral motif and surrounded with saz motifs in gold and green, pink, red or orange. In the corners, sazmotifs in gold and different tones of red colours, green leaves. The background is filled with scattered flowers in different red and green tones. Framed by a floral vine and a golden fringe.

Mounted on a cotton cloth.

Data elements
References (1)

Object, external - same as

EM:2008.03.0035

Source - http: kulturarvsdata.se

Inventory number

MMI 1980:001

Serie nummer

Previous ID

2008.03.0035

Object

Country - Origin

Country, Swedish - Origin

Material

Silk embroidered with silk and metal thread

Loan out - Current

0000.0006, Etnografiska museet

Acquisition

Purchased from Mrs Ingrid Rudling, Stockholm, with a contribution from C.J. Lamm, price 3000 kr, of which 2000 kr from Lamm.

Description, Swedish

Description

Pale blue silk, polychrome silkthread and metalthread. Central circular medallion filled with a floral motif and surrounded with saz motifs in gold and green, pink, red or orange. In the corners, sazmotifs in gold and different tones of red colours, green leaves. The background is filled with scattered flowers in different red and green tones. Framed by a floral vine and a golden fringe.

Mounted on a cotton cloth.

Time - Manufacturing, earliest

18th century AD

Comments

Possible former use, tablecloth.

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Length / Längd

115,5 cm

Dimensions

L. 115,5 cm, W. 115,5 cm

Condition

Well preserved, some holes

Original register

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