RUG
Creator(s): Unknown (Manufacturer)
Currently in storage
About this object
The rug/tapestry is woven in wool and silver threads with the Orlov coat-of-arms in the center against a light blue background. The frame for the central medallion has elaborate scrolls, leaves and garlands in shades of grey on a red background.
- Object name:
- RUG
- Made from:
- Wool -- silver threads
- Made in:
- Russia
- Date made:
- 19th c.
- Size:
- 264.8 × 265.4 cm (104 1/4 × 104 1/2 in.)
Detailed information for this item
- Catalog number:
- 42.9
- Class:
- RUG
- Signature marks:
- COAT OF ARMS Orlov family crest
- Credit line:
- Bequest of Marjorie Merriweather Post, 1973