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Carpet

ca. 1867 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

The carpet is of a reddish tone with flower patterns of various colours in the middle of the carpet. On the sides of the carpet there are geometrical patterns of a combination of shades such as blue, yellow, brown and red which match those of the flowers.

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Brief description
Carpet, Hotan (also known as Hetian or Khotan), China, ca. 1867
Physical description
The carpet is of a reddish tone with flower patterns of various colours in the middle of the carpet. On the sides of the carpet there are geometrical patterns of a combination of shades such as blue, yellow, brown and red which match those of the flowers.
Dimensions
  • Top edge width: 1571mm
  • Bottom edge width: 1635mm
  • Proper right length: 3194mm
  • Proper left length: 3100mm
  • Weight: 16.5kg
Weight including roller
Collection
Accession number
05308(IS)

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Record createdJune 25, 2009
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