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Object Number 984-4-30/11039
Display Title Copy of late 18th century Ecuadoran rug
Descriptions
Object Description Copy of late 18th century ecuadoran rug. knotted wool pile; cotton warp, kilm border and fringes. central medallion has rampant lion; orange ground surrounds with various animals. fringe: 15 cm.
Inventory Description Woven rug, multi-colored, red, gold, blue, geometric, figurative patterns
Classification
  • Rug
Department Ethnographic
Date 1700-1950
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Ecuador
Dimensions Overall: 473 x 285 cm (186 1/4 x 112 3/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 984-4-30/11039
Provenance
Collector Howard H. Tewksbury (1942)
Donor Howard H. Tewksbury (1942)

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