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Rug
Chinese
Qing dynasty, Kanghsi period
1662–1722
Object Place: China
Medium/Technique
Wool cut pile on plain weave cotton ground
Dimensions
193 x 365 cm (76 x 143 11/16 in.)
Credit Line
Denman Waldo Ross Collection
Accession Number09.396
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAsia, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsTextiles
DescriptionRectangular wool cut pile rug with design of central medallion of peonies and scrolling leaves in blues on a pale yellow main field and peony and leaf motifs in each of the four corners; surrounding the main field is a narrow border with swastika fret pattern and a wider outer border with repeating peony motifs.
ProvenancePurchased by the donor of D.G. Kalekian, for $150; gift of Denman Waldo Ross to the MFA in 1909