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Hanging Rug

Hanging of gold colored cut velvet with design of large lotus blossoms and twining leaves in blue and coral color on gold thread ground. Tin the corners of the field archaic dragons (?). Outer border of profile dragons and Heavenly Jewel in colors of the field. Inner border of Greek key meander. Piece made up of two widths seamed length-wise. Lining of mustard yellow cotton. Inscription

Date
18th century
In our collection
since November the 16th, 2017 up to now
Dimensions
Di. 51-5/8 x 49-1/4 in.
Location
Not on View
Medium
Cotton Lining; velvet
Price
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Composition
iron42%
oxygen25%
copper33%