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Pile Weaving Sample

Maker (British, 1861 - 1940)
ClassificationsDECORATIVE ARTS
Datelate 19th-early 20th Century
Mediumpile weave in wool and bast fiber using Turkish knot
Dimensions10 1/2 x 4 1/4 in. (26.7 x 10.8 cm.)
DescriptionRectangular shaped sample with deep blue-border and inner border stripes of maroon, olive, off-white, light blue, with inner persian geometric patter in maroon and light blue outlined in off-white. Fringes of knotted bast fiber.
Credit LineThe Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens
Status
Not on view
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