NF.1954-0341AB

portier in transparent technique

One of a pair of portieres. Warp: two-ply wool yarn doubled and tightly twisted, three threads per centimeter. Dark blue with some lighter blue. Weft: two-ply wool yarn, six ends per centimeter. Light blue, medium blue, bright red, dusky rosa, beige, light brown, orange. All yarn is handspun and plant-dyed. Height: 340 cm, width 111 centimeters. Fringes on both ends. Woven in: DNB LXXXIII; in other words, The Norwegian Tapestry Studio, production number 83, (NF 341-54. https://digitaltmuseum.no/011023185980/portiere-1-fag

portier in transparent technique

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