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Rug

late 18th or early 19th century
Object PlaceKashgar, Sinkiang, China (Western)
Medium/TechniqueSilk warp, silk weft, silk pile, copper and silvered-copper wrapped silk countered soumak
Dimensions287.0 x 165.1 cm (113 x 65 in.)
Credit LineJulia Bradford Huntington James Fund
Accession number37.333
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsTextiles
ProvenanceAcquired from Yamanaka & Co., New York, in 1937 in exchange for 53 pieces of pottery and porcelain. See Registration Folder No. 50. James Fund by exchange.
about 1530
probably early 17th century
18th or early 19th century
probably third quarter of the 16th century
late 19th century
17th or 18th century
17th or 18th century
17th or 18th century