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NORTH INDIA, CIRCA 1890
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AN AMRITSAR CARPET
North India, circa 1890
The medium blue field with an open angular lattice linking bold palmettes and feathery leaves overlaying delicate floral vine, in a shaded golden yellow palmette and angular vine border between lemon-yellow floral vine, burgundy reciprocal geometric motif and narrow geometric minor stripes, areas of wear with corrosion in the burgundy, a vertical line of wear and tear running a third of the way through the carpet which is in need of some attention
18ft. x 11ft.11in. (549cm. x 363cm.)
North India, circa 1890
The medium blue field with an open angular lattice linking bold palmettes and feathery leaves overlaying delicate floral vine, in a shaded golden yellow palmette and angular vine border between lemon-yellow floral vine, burgundy reciprocal geometric motif and narrow geometric minor stripes, areas of wear with corrosion in the burgundy, a vertical line of wear and tear running a third of the way through the carpet which is in need of some attention
18ft. x 11ft.11in. (549cm. x 363cm.)
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