Maroon Carpet
Tibet
Ca. 1900
Cotton warp, wool weft
25 in x 30 in :: 63.5 cm x 76.2 cm
A lovely maroon carpet in monastic coloration, with three centralized emblems. Along each side are two versions of stylized Shou characters, symbolizing longevity, health and good fortune. The decorative border is designed in the meandros pattern. It may have been used as a table or altar cover.
Inventory # 105442
Price on request