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Oriental carpet, so-called vine and flower carpet. Made with Senneh knot.
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Oriental carpet, so-called vine and flower carpet. Made with Senneh knot.

1600 - 1650 · cotton (textile)

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

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Carpet decorated with large flower-like figures connected by thin branches and here and there entwined by cloud bands (Tshi) originating from China, forming a climbing ornament on a background half light brownish-yellow, half light red. The border features the same floral figures against a dark indigo ground.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Subjects
Oriental rug
Credit lineOosters tapijt, zogenaamd ranken- en bloemen kleed. Vervaardigd met Senneh-knoop.. 1600 - 1650. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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