RUG
Creator(s): Unknown
Currently in storage
About this object
This rug is in a tapestry weave of wool and gilt silver threads. The center has a large bouquet of roses in color on a cream colored ground. Next, come scrolls, strapwork, in red, gold, brown etc. The corners have clusters of roses on a gold ground with an elaborate frame. The border is in black and brownish color.
- Object name:
- RUG
- Made from:
- Wool -- silver threads
- Made in:
- Russia
- Date made:
- 19th c.
- Size:
- 198.1 x 188.1 x 198.1 cm (78 x 74 1/16 x 78 in.)
Detailed information for this item
- Catalog number:
- 42.10
- Class:
- RUG
- Signature marks:
- Credit line:
- Bequest of Marjorie Merriweather Post, 1973