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View full screenEmbroidered fukusa (wrapping cloth) divided into four quarters, each with a different geometric pattern and a central pattern: a Japanese character in two of the quarters, a spray of flowers in the third, and a cockerel in the fourth with a central crest of wisteria in purple silk, with a black brocade silk lining: Japan, by Funazaka Sanshi, 1801 - 1867
A.1927.172
Japan, East Asia
1801 - 1867
Edo period, Japanese
White silk with a central crest of wisteria in purple silk surrounded by four panels of geometric embroidered patterns with inset designs. Colours are greens, purple, red, pink, yellow, brown, blue, black; lower left there is a small rectangle embroidered with a date and a signature
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Minature pictorial rug in coloured wool depicting a scene of two hogans, two cars, modern house, butte, hills and sky: North America, USA, Arizona, Flagstaff, Navajo, 1992
Miniature rug in dark red, brown and white commercial wool yarn with vertical zigzag design in raised outline technique: North America, USA, Arizona, Chinle, Navajo, by Elonise Begay, 1992
Rug of yak wool, with three floral medallions on a dark orange panel, bordered by a key pattern in blue and yellow: Tibet
Carpet, silk, woven in different colours with a blossoming tree, two flower vases and cartouches with an inscription: West Asia, Iran, Kashan, by Hajji Mullah Muhammad Hasan Mohtasham, 1850 - 1860
Rug entitled 'Tulip Petals' with design of partially abstracted tulip petals in shades of pink, red, orange, yellow, purple, blue, green, white and brown, design based on painting entitled 'Tulip' (K.2010.94.1257): British, designed by Bernat Klein Design Consultants Ltd for Tomkinsons Carpets, Kidderminster, c.1967
Pile rug of wool of herati, or mahi, design with medallions and corner pieces over a repeat pattern of flowers and leaves against an ivory background, and with a border of a main band flanked by narrow inner and outer guard stripes: West Asia, Iran, Fars, Qashqa'i, c. 1860 - 1887