30.16_01
Type
sheet; bedsheet
Title
Uzbek wedding night bedsheet; ruijo; joipush
Date
18th to 19th century
Materials
coloured silk threads and undyed cotton fabric
Place
Asia, Central Asia, Uzbekistan, Bokhara (place of manufacture)
Culture / painting school
Islamic; Central Asian; Uzbek; Bukharan
Description
Suzani, embroidered door surround from Uzbekistan. Coloured floral trellis pattern enclosed by running borders. Part of the Burrell Collection.
Category
TEXTILES
Measurements
overall: 2007 mm x 1427 mm 4200 g