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Woven carpet piece

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Red woven carpet with a repeating pattern. The pattern includes a large, four-leaf clover-shaped design in the center and in each corner. The four-leaf clover design is black with teal accents. The four-leaf clover shape is made up of curved lines that are wider at the top and bottom. The background of the carpet is red with a small, textured, black and green floral pattern throughout. The carpet is rolled up on the left side. The carpet is on top of a light blue surface.

Artwork details

Date:
1835–40
Medium:
Wool
Culture:
British, probably
Dimensions:
600 × 400 px
Museum record:
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