Carpet
19th century (made)
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Carpet, knotted in silk pile on cotton warp. Central field has mid blue background with geometric flowers in blue, green, white and orange. A line of symmetry runs the length of the carpet. The border comprises geometric vines and flowers, green and blue on an orange background. This is edged by chains and solid lines in blue, orange and black.
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Materials and techniques | Knotted silk pile on cotton warp |
Brief description | Carpet, knotted silk pile on cotton warp, China, Qing dynasty, 19th century |
Physical description | Carpet, knotted in silk pile on cotton warp. Central field has mid blue background with geometric flowers in blue, green, white and orange. A line of symmetry runs the length of the carpet. The border comprises geometric vines and flowers, green and blue on an orange background. This is edged by chains and solid lines in blue, orange and black. |
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Credit line | Bequeathed by Lt. Col. G. B. Croft-Lyons FSA |
Object history | Registered File number 1926/6626. |
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Accession number | T.180-1926 |
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Record created | August 18, 2006 |
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