Rug
Category
Carpets, rugs and mats
Date
1900
Materials
Cotton, Wool
Measurements
3.10 m* (Width); 3.87 m* (Length)
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Lyme, Cheshire
NT 500410
Summary
A late nineteenth century Persian carpet, possibly a low quality Feraghan with an undyed cotton warp and weft and a Persian knot wool pile. The navy field covered with the Herati motif in red, green, cream, blue, black and yellow. The navy border with a stylised Herati border motif; fringed at one end, the other being sewn under.
Provenance
purchased in 1980 (Bond Street Carpets ?)
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