Velvet tablecloth

Mongolian Collection

Accession Nr.: 65.117.1
Type: textile; object for daily use
Date of production:
1960s
Place of production:
Materials: velvet
Dimensions: height: 194 cm
length: 227 cm
Large, rectangular, red velvet tablecloth, chain stitch embroidered with white, blue, purple, pink, yellow, light brown silk thread. In the middle and on the edges of the tablecloth, there are golden yellow tendrils of large stylized flowers, on the edges there is a stripe-like border and white meandering motifs. The patterning is decorative, the color effect is bright and beautiful. It is sewn together in four parts.