Carpet
late 18th century (made)
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Carpet, knotted in woollen pile on a cotton warp. The field has a pattern of groups of five blossoms and other conventional floral forms on a red ground. The inner border stripe has three-blossomed sprigs on blue, and the outer border stripe a conventional wave-pattern.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Knotted woollen pile on cotton warp |
| Brief description | Carpet, knotted woollen pile on cotton warp, Khotan, Xinjiang Uygur Zizhiqu (autonomous region), China, Qing dynasty, late 18th century |
| Physical description | Carpet, knotted in woollen pile on a cotton warp. The field has a pattern of groups of five blossoms and other conventional floral forms on a red ground. The inner border stripe has three-blossomed sprigs on blue, and the outer border stripe a conventional wave-pattern. |
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| Object history | Purchased. Registered File number 1925/9075. |
| Production | From Khotan. |
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| Accession number | T.201-1925 |
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| Record created | June 25, 2009 |
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