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MAT FROM RUG SET

Creator(s): Unknown

Currently in storage


About this object

With a very fine pile with a silk-like sheen. There are three rows of painted shaped panels, three whole and two halves, in a row, with a small dark red flowers and twigs/stems on a tan ground. In the center is a pointed lozenge with red and white flowers on a gray ground. The areas between the panels are gray with dark red flowers. There is a wide border with a ground in buff with scattered abstract motifs outlined in dark red which is bordered by two dark red bands with buff motifs. The band at the outer edge is gray with motifs outlined in dark red.

Object name:
MAT FROM RUG SET
Made from:
Wool
Made in:
India
Date made:
1920
Size:
110.5 × 92.7 cm (43 1/2 × 36 1/2 in.)

Detailed information for this item

Catalog number:
42.13.2
Class:
RUG
Signature marks:
Credit line:
Bequest of Marjorie Merriweather Post, 1973