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Ingrain carpet runner piece

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Red carpet runner with a central section featuring a repeating light-brown leaf-like pattern on a red background. The central section is bordered on both sides by three vertical strips. The outer strips are red with a leaf-like pattern; the middle strip is dark green with a light-brown pattern; and the inner strip is light brown with a repeating square pattern. The carpet has frayed edges and tassels at the bottom. The artwork is by Ingrain.

Artwork details

Date:
ca. 1890
Medium:
Wool
Culture:
American
Dimensions:
397 × 625 px
Museum record:
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