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Shaped rug
Chinese
19th or early 20th century
Object Place: China
Medium/Technique
Wool pile, cotton plain-weave ground
Dimensions
83.82 x 167.64 cm (33 x 66 in.)
Credit Line
Nellie Parney Carter Collection—Bequest of Nellie Parney Carter
Accession Number34.538
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAsia, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsTextiles
DescriptionShaped rug, possibly a chair cover, with design in central field of dragons, clouds and bats in blues, yellows, pale rose and white on a rose ground; surrounding that is a border with design of auspicious symbols on light blue; outer border of dark blue; white fringe on all sides.
ProvenanceTransferred from Asiatic Dept. to Textiles.