IDENTIFIERS ----------- id: 186249 accession number: T.52-1942 DATE AUDIT ---------- created: Thursday 1 March 2012 updated: Tuesday 23 May 2023 DESCRIPTIVE DATA ---------------- object type: Silk warp. Silk weft. Silk pile. Symmetric knot. Lower border destroyed, raw edge; remaining edges flat weave bound with red silk and small remnant of chain (?) stitch along curved edge. Remnants of similar red silk oversewing on edges of slit . Faded red/pink ground with 'Shah Abbas' palmette and symetrically arranged flower/paeony design. Border with ivory ground. title: saddle-rug LICENSING --------- text license status: CC0 image license status: CC-BY-NC-SA OWNERSHIP --------- instutition: The Fitzwilliam Museum department: Applied Arts creditline: Given by Major R.G. and Colonel T.G. Gayer-Anderson STABLE URL ---------- url: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/186249 TECHNIQUES ---------- woven CATEGORIES ------ category: textiles DATING ------ creation date: 1900 - 1900 creation date earliest: 1900 creation date latest: 1900 culture: 20th Century, Early CREATORS -------- maker: Unknown DIMENSIONS ---------- dimension: Length units: in value: 23.5 dimension: Width units: in value: 22