Red field with cross-shaped central design, with various tree and bird patterns typically found on "engsis"; in cream, brown, dark blue and light red.
Warp: undyed ivory wool with a little brown wool.
Weft: undyed ivory wool with some brown and red in lower edge.
Knot: symmetric, wool pile and white cotton.
Sides: five rows of brown overcasting.
Top edge: cut.
Lower edge: flat-weave and raw fringe.
P.C. Manuk and Miss G.M. Coles Bequest through the National Art Collections Fund
Height: 69 in
Width: 61.5 in
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1948-10-01) by Manuk, Percival Chator Coles, C. D., Miss
19th Century
Circa
1800
CE
-
Circa
1899
CE
Pindje is a district
Warp
composed of
wool
( undyed ivory with a little brown)
Weft
composed of
wool
( undyed ivory with some brown and red in lower edge)
Knot
composed of
wool and cotton
Accession number: T.15-1948
Primary reference Number: 185928
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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