Szilágyi András (szerk.): Ars Decorativa 27. (Budapest, 2009)

Emese PÁSZTOR - Márta TÓTH - Anikó PATAKI - Andrea VÁRFALVI: Turkish Cases from the Esterházy Treasury

metal thread embrodiery red silk velvet thin sheepskin thin sheepskin thick calfskin 1/3. The different layers making up the case Pattern weft: silver and silver-gilt ribbon, density: 20/cm Back panel: thick, hard, wine-red/brown 'morocco-type' calfskin Leather for lining (two layers): soft, thin, yellowish-brown, vegetable-tanned sheepskin Border: thin, red parchment Technique for the making of the embroidery The silk fabric or taffeta drawn with the pattern to be executed was affixed to the velvet fabric.

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4 Next, the pattern was made in raised form on the two layers of fabric using cotton thread that served as padding. After this, metal-thread twine - skófium 1/4. Silk insets in the embroidery 82