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Rug

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Brown rectangular rug with a thick black border; border has geometric patterns in golden yellow and blue; inner field displays intricate floral motifs, geometric shapes in shades of brown, blue and cream; frayed edges. Rug.

Artwork details

Date:
late 19th–early 20th century
Medium:
Foundation: cotton warp and weft; wool knotting
Culture:
China
Dimensions:
600 × 384 px
Museum record:
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