Fragment of Rug Border
The image shows a rectangular piece of fabric with a repeating pattern. The fabric is light-colored with a rough, frayed edge on top and bottom. The pattern consists of multiple identical sections, each featuring a flower-like design with a central circle surrounded by pointed shapes, and curved lines extending from the center. The flower-like designs are dark-colored, possibly black or dark brown. The background of the image is white. The title of the image is "Fragment of Rug Border" and it is by an unknown artist.
Artwork details
- Date:
- 18th century
- Medium:
- Foundation: cotton warp and weft; silk, metallic thread
- Culture:
- China, Turkestan
- Dimensions:
- 600 × 191 px
- Museum record:
- View original
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