Technology, pathology and scientific analysis of a piece of safavid curtain in the Moghadam museum

The curtain under study with the inventory number 3421 is one of the exquisite brocade fabrics belonging to Iran’s Safavid period (dated 16 century) housed in Moghadam museum . This research aims to identify the stitching techniques, texture, pigments, and deterioration factors and examining the d...

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Main Authors:	Paryad, Mina, Janpourtaher, Mina, Barkeshli, Mandana
Format:	Article
Language:	English English
Published:	NC State University College of Textile, USA 2018
Subjects:	NK Decorative arts Applied arts Decoration and ornament
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spelling	iium-728142019-06-25T00:44:45Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/72814/ Technology, pathology and scientific analysis of a piece of safavid curtain in the Moghadam museum Paryad, Mina Janpourtaher, Mina Barkeshli, Mandana NK Decorative arts Applied arts Decoration and ornament The curtain under study with the inventory number 3421 is one of the exquisite brocade fabrics belonging to Iran’s Safavid period (dated 16 century) housed in Moghadam museum . This research aims to identify the stitching techniques, texture, pigments, and deterioration factors and examining the different causes of damages through historical and artistic review. Data and information collected in this study were found through library and field studies, laboratory tests, instrument approaches, analysis , survey, and direct observation of the object. Fibers and pigments were detected by using polarizing light microscopy, chemical tests, and affordable analysis devices. Results showed fibers such as silk, Indigo, and Madder were identified as main colorants used in dying the fibers. Also, according to the SEM results, metal thread was identified as pure silver, which is covered with a layer of black sulfur. According to postural warp and weft, and braid string, the weaving technique was a combination method with a split-woven technique. A series of internal and external destructive factors, as well as improper past repairs, caused several damages to the fabric. Based on the current condition of the object and the damages it contains, this research aims to identify the deterioration factors and assess them. NC State University College of Textile, USA 2018 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/72814/1/72814%20Technology%2C%20pathology%20and%20scientific%20analysis.pdf application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/72814/2/72814%20Technology%2C%20pathology%20and%20scientific%20analysis%20SCOPUS.pdf Paryad, Mina and Janpourtaher, Mina and Barkeshli, Mandana (2018) Technology, pathology and scientific analysis of a piece of safavid curtain in the Moghadam museum. Journal of Textile and Apparel, Technology and Management, 10 (3). pp. 1-10. ISSN 1533-0915 https://ojs.cnr.ncsu.edu/index.php/JTATM/article/view/10333/5992
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description	The curtain under study with the inventory number 3421 is one of the exquisite brocade fabrics belonging to Iran’s Safavid period (dated 16 century) housed in Moghadam museum . This research aims to identify the stitching techniques, texture, pigments, and deterioration factors and examining the different causes of damages through historical and artistic review. Data and information collected in this study were found through library and field studies, laboratory tests, instrument approaches, analysis , survey, and direct observation of the object. Fibers and pigments were detected by using polarizing light microscopy, chemical tests, and affordable analysis devices. Results showed fibers such as silk, Indigo, and Madder were identified as main colorants used in dying the fibers. Also, according to the SEM results, metal thread was identified as pure silver, which is covered with a layer of black sulfur. According to postural warp and weft, and braid string, the weaving technique was a combination method with a split-woven technique. A series of internal and external destructive factors, as well as improper past repairs, caused several damages to the fabric. Based on the current condition of the object and the damages it contains, this research aims to identify the deterioration factors and assess them.
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author	Paryad, Mina Janpourtaher, Mina Barkeshli, Mandana
author_facet	Paryad, Mina Janpourtaher, Mina Barkeshli, Mandana
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title	Technology, pathology and scientific analysis of a piece of safavid curtain in the Moghadam museum
title_short	Technology, pathology and scientific analysis of a piece of safavid curtain in the Moghadam museum
title_full	Technology, pathology and scientific analysis of a piece of safavid curtain in the Moghadam museum
title_fullStr	Technology, pathology and scientific analysis of a piece of safavid curtain in the Moghadam museum
title_full_unstemmed	Technology, pathology and scientific analysis of a piece of safavid curtain in the Moghadam museum
title_sort	technology, pathology and scientific analysis of a piece of safavid curtain in the moghadam museum
publisher	NC State University College of Textile, USA
publishDate	2018
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Technology, pathology and scientific analysis of a piece of safavid curtain in the Moghadam museum

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