Floorcover
Date:
early 16th Century
Medium:
Velvets
Dimensions:
105 1/2 inches × 193 inches (267.97 × 490.22 cm)
Credit Line:
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Eugene H. Welker
Object number:
48.137
Summer carpet of cut, voided red and blue velvet, white satin and silver threads. Woven in four widths with border. Field: 190 octagonal star medallions enclosing tulips and carnations separated by cross motifs of plant forms and rosettes. Border: octagonal star medallions with tulips and hyacinths, separated by double carnations.
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