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Bedding decoration

Bedding decoration
(Saye gosha)
 (20th century)

Medium
cotton, silk (thread), glass (beads)
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of Alexandra and Leigh Copeland, 2012
Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Medium
cotton, silk (thread), glass (beads)
Measurements
88.0 × 112.0 cm
Place/s of Execution
Uzbekistan
Accession Number
2012.372
Department
Asian Art
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of Alexandra and Leigh Copeland, 2012
This digital record has been made available on NGV Collection Online through the generous support of The Gordon Darling Foundation
Gallery location
Not on display
Physical description
This saye gosha is decorated with a pattern of bold curling floral and foliate forms in red, black, yellow and white on a maroon ground, identifying it as the work of a woman of the Lakai Uzbek community. Its fringe features a beaded pattern of repeated lozenges and is finished with beaded tassels.

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