Table Scarf made from a fragment of a hand-woven shawl in red, blue, green, gold and black in a very fine tapestry weave
- Title
- Table Scarf made from a fragment of a hand-woven shawl in red, blue, green, gold and black in a very fine tapestry weave
- LC Subject
- textiles (visual works)
- Description
- Table Scarf made from a fragment of a hand-woven shawl in red, blue, green, gold and black in a very fine tapestry weave; design of five floral medallions surrounded by circular bands of leaves and fruit; border band of scrolling flowers and vines in reds and blues on natural ground; fabric is backed on red and green floral print cotton paisley, leaves and flowers with oval frame; back border trim of purple striated cotton/rayon extends along the edge of the front.
- Provenance
- Source of acquisition: Department Purchase
- Motif
- Floral Paisley Fruit motif Leaves
- Work Type
- tea cloths
- Location
- Iran
- Date
- 1501/1600
- Identifier
- 1947.004.002
- Rights
- In Copyright
- License
- Creative Commons: Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International
- Type
- Image
- Format
- image/tiff
- Material
- Wool Cotton Rayon
- Technique
- Tapestry weave Hand-woven
- Set
- Historic and Cultural Textile and Apparel Collection
- Primary Set
- Historic and Cultural Textile and Apparel Collection
- Institution
- Oregon State University
- Note
- The wool shawl portion is from the 16th century. The back fabrics are not 16th century.
