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Rug

Rug, Ferraghan, the field is caovered with a Herati pattern on a blue ground. Five borders; the main one, very wide, carries a shield design with star shape in center connected by angular vines with latch hooks at the turn. This is flanked by narrow borders with the pear design. The outer border has flower and knap on a yellow, beige ground. Sides overcast with dark wool. One end has a narrow web turned back, the other a fringe of short warp threads. Senna Knot. Cotton warp and woof.

Date
late 17th century
In our collection
since June the 5th, 2013 up to now
Dimensions
129 x 173 in. (327.66 x 439.42 cm)
Location
Not on View
Medium
Wool on cotton warp
Price
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Composition
cadmium69%
zinc30%
oxygen1%