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Parterre Carpet, KOGHAN
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Parterre Carpet, KOGHAN

anonymous · 1700 - 1900 · Ghiordesknoop; wool

From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

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Parterre carpet, KOGHAN. Central field: two rows of five connected rectangles, the "parterres", in different colors, separated by a black-and-white checkered band. Within each parterre stands an octagon with a loose cartouche. From bottom to top. Left: 1. gold-ochre field with blue corner; 2. red with brown; 3. green-blue with green; 4. red with terracotta; 5. white with terra. Right: 6. red with red; 7. green with ochre-yellow; 8. terra with red; 9. gold-ochre with blue and 10. red with red. Fillings with the "crab motif" in opposite colors. Border: single. A crenellated border with reciprocal crenellation in blue and terracotta red.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Credit linePerkenkleed, KOGHAN. 1700 - 1900. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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