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Bag: T.1-1993

Object information

Awaiting location update

Maker(s)

Unknown

Entities

Categories

Description

Small secondary 'guls' or diamond ornaments in central panel surrounded by three main borders and small secondary borders. Fragments of tassels on lower edge and of braid on one side.

Warp: natural ivory wool. Weft: natural brown wool.

Asymmetric knot. Pile: wool - red, blue, dark and light brown; densely knotted, hard and brittle.

Legal notes

Given by Dr. Donald Kellaway

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1993-10-11) by Kellaway, Thomas Donald, Dr

Dating

19th Century, Late-20th Century, Early#
1875 - 1925

Note

Tekke tribe?

School or Style

Turkoman

Components of the work

Weft composed of wool ( natural brown)
Warp composed of wool ( natural ivory)
Pile composed of wool ( red, blue, dark and light brown)
Exc. Fringe Height 43 in
Exc. Braid Width 12 in

Identification numbers

Accession number: T.1-1993
Primary reference Number: 186006
Stable URI

Audit data

Created: Thursday 5 January 2012 Updated: Friday 13 October 2017 Last processed: Thursday 7 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Applied Arts

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