Rug
- Museum number:
- 9-22177
- Permalink:
- ark:/21549/hm21090022177
- Alternate number:
- BY.R-20 and R-20 (original number)
- Accession number:
- Acc.4737
- Description:
- tan ground with 2 blue dragons and a white crane (center), 4 flaming jewels, 4 clouds interspersed among dragons and crane. bordered with waves (multicolored) clouds and "meru" mountains (3 on each side and one on each end). colors are: blue, green, red, pink, purple, light blue, navy blue, orange, and ecru. hand knotted and sheared.
- Donor:
- Estate of G. Eleanore Murray, Estate of Theos C. Bernard, and Theos C. Bernard
- Collection place:
- Tibet
- Verbatim coll. place:
- Tibet
- Collector:
- Theos C. Bernard
- Materials:
- Wool (textile)
- Object type:
- ethnography
- Object class:
- Dragons and Rugs (textiles)
- Function:
- 4.1 Dwellings and Furnishings
- Production date:
- 19th-20th century
- Accession date:
- March 12, 2004
- Context of use:
- household
- Department:
- Asia (except western Russia)
- Dimensions:
- width 93.98 centimeters and length 177 centimeters
- Images: