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Bedding decoration

UZBEK people
Bedding decoration
(Saye gosha)
 (20th century)

Medium
cotton, silk (thread), glass (beads)

Measurements
73.0 × 132.0 cm

Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of Alexandra and Leigh Copeland, 2012

Gallery location
Not on display

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Artwork Details

Place/s of Execution
Uzbekistan

Accession Number
2012.375

Department
Asian Art

This digital record has been made available on NGV Collection Online through the generous support of The Gordon Darling Foundation

Physical description
This vibrant saye gosha features a geometric design – repeated in various colour combinations – of triangular and rams’ horn motifs. Each thread of the multi-coloured fringe terminates with a white glass bead. The top of the fringe is finished with a twined band.

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