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Artist / Maker : |
Unknown
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Title : |
Untitled (Oriental Rug)
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Date (Execution) : |
20th Cetury
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Geographical Origin : |
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Style / Period : |
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Medium / Material : |
Fabrics
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Support / Technique : |
sewn; woven; dyed
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Object Type : |
carpets
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Visual Description :
This rug has repeated images dyed in the colours of reds, blues, and creams. There are five borders around the centre area. From the outside inward, the first border consists of solid lines of colour in blue, rust, steel blue, and purple; the second has royal blue as the background with geometric shapes; the third is a large band with a cream background and images that look like turtles, alternating in colours of steel blue and rust; the next is a thin border of blue and rust lines; and the last border has royal blue as the background with geometric shapes.
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Accession # : |
U001.11.251
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Width (cm) : |
131.00
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Height (cm) : |
198.00
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Depth (cm) : |
0.00
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Mandatory Credit : |
Gift of the Estate of Michael C. Williams
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