1900-1925
GUSN-55725
Hand knotted Oriental carpet. Possibly Qashqa'i. Throw size. Rectangular form with central panel consisting of small red, cream and blue stripes each with ribbon banding or small geometric elements repeating. Small borders of geometric elements and diagonal lines flanking main border of stylized floral repeat on a dark blue ground. Brown wool warps and wefts; wool knots and pile.
carpets
wool (textile)
Carpet
Unknown
65 3/4 x 40 3/4 (HxW) (inches)
Bequest of Mrs. Lizzie F. C. Lansing
1940.960
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