Antique Geometric Mongolian Rug
N°
00514
Period
Circa 1900
Origin
Northern China
Materials
Wool
Status
Available
Size
172 cm x 95 cm5'7" x 3'1"
An unusual Mongolian rug with a geometric honeycomb arrangement of rose and orange rhombuses on a blue background. Woven in a format which resembles that of Tibetan rugs, it was quite possibly commissioned as a meditation rug for a Tibetan monastery.