Carpet
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Carpet of wool and cotton in red. The wool is knotted on cotton warps, creating a pile rug. The pattern includes a set repeated and asymmetrical set of lozenges amid angular floral stems on a red background, with a wide border, between two narrow ones. The wide broder is filled with a diapher od leaf-shaoed blossoms on a blue background, and the narrow borders contains a row of small, white squares on a brown background.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Cotton and wool, knotted |
| Brief description | Carpet of knotted wool and cotton, made in Chinese Turkestan |
| Physical description | Carpet of wool and cotton in red. The wool is knotted on cotton warps, creating a pile rug. The pattern includes a set repeated and asymmetrical set of lozenges amid angular floral stems on a red background, with a wide border, between two narrow ones. The wide broder is filled with a diapher od leaf-shaoed blossoms on a blue background, and the narrow borders contains a row of small, white squares on a brown background. |
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| Credit line | Given by Sydney Vacher |
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| Accession number | T.77-1918 |
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| Record created | June 25, 2009 |
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