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Bag face rug
Salor
early 19th century
Medium/Technique
Wool warp and weft, wool and silk pile
Dimensions
Overall: 30 x 60cm (11 13/16 x 23 5/8in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Frank L. Loftus
Accession Number08.376
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CollectionsFashion and Textiles
ClassificationsTextiles
DescriptionWarp of jute (?), weft of jute (?), three rows between each row of knots; pile, wool, and cotton. Knots Persian, (Sehna) five to a centimeter horizontally and vertically. One edge overcast. Colors dark red, deep violet or plum, two shades of dark blue, yellow and deep pink. The cotton used in the pile is deep pink, and forms the ground of the medallions.