Circular form (possibly fragment). Cotton warp. Blue cotton weft. Wool pile. Asymmetric knot.
Edges raw except some small areas of flatweave selvedge.
Ivory ground. Repeat pattern of rows of alternating lozenges. Red ground, meandering floral border.
Given by Major R.G. and Colonel T.G. Gayer-Anderson
Diameter: 39.75 in
Method of acquisition: Given (1942-09-30) by Gayer-Anderson, R.G. Major and Gayer-Anderson, T.G. Colonel
19th Century, Late-20th Century, Early#
1875
-
1925
Warp
composed of
cotton
Weft
composed of
cotton
Pile
composed of
wool
Accession number: T.27-1942
Primary reference Number: 186223
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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