Marisia - Maros Megyei Múzeum Évkönyve 28. (2005)

Laura Pop: Colecţia de covoare a Muzeului Judeţean Mureş

C0LECT1A DE COVOARE A MUZEULUI JUDEJEAN MURES 179

tesäturi de länä §i din bumbac. Cárul de zestre al miresei era de asemenea Tncärcat cu diverse tesäturi, printre care covoarele ocupä un loc important. La Boiu zestrea miresei era alcätuitä din: 2 toluri de länä, 12 lepedee, 12 fete de masä, 3 lepedee alese pentru patul ínalt.44 La Mihai Viteazu (comuna Saschiz), ín zona Tárnavei Mari, patul mortului era impodobit cu douä lepedee din cänepä, douä lepedee därstite (toluri), douä lepedee din länä din pänzä cu dantelä, douä lepedee alese. Deasupra se pun cele vechi „cu ochi§ori”. Masa mortului era §i ea impodobitä cu 3 ränduri de fete de masä din pänzä cu dantelä §i lepedee din länä cu dantelä.45

The Carpet Collection Which Belongs to the Mure§ County Museum

BY LAURA POP- summary -The Mure§ County Museum, that is the Ethnography Section, owns a rich collection of textiles of interior: over 1000 pieces.

Among these, the carpets have am important place, because of their artistic value and number, approximately 150 pieces.

The article above speaks about this beautiful collection, having pieces of information about: the number of the carpets, their categories, their origin and dating.

Moreover, the interested one can find out more useful data about topics, such as: the material and the technique used, the ornamental designs and the way the pieces are grouped in within the collection, according to the morphofunctional categories, the social groups they belong to, the ethnographical area and the ornamental composition.

44 M.Foc§a, op.cit., p.,365

45 informatii de la Burlea Valeria, n.1912, loc.Mihai Viteazu, judetul.Mure§, 19.06.1995 §i de la Damian Maria, n.1928, loc.Mihai viteazu, jud.Mure§, 31.05.1995.