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Silk Rug

Silk rug with a design of five-clawed blue dragons on a dull yellow ground, with scattered clouds, and the Eteranl Sea motif at each end. Three borders the inner one of saw-tooth design; the middle one with conventionalized leaves and blossoms; the outer one of plain blue. Short fringed ends, overcast sides. Cotton warp, sehna knot.

Date
Chien Lung period, 1736-1795
In our collection
since April the 30th, 2008 up to now
Dimensions
W.49 x L.85-1/4 in
Location
Not on View
Medium
silk with cotton warp
Price
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Composition
atium56%
zinc44%