Pillar Carpet
ClassificationsTextiles-hangings
Dateearly 20th Century
Made AtBhutan, Asia
Collection SiteBhutan, Asia
MediumCotton, silk and wool
Dimensions25 × 102 in. (63.5 × 259.1 cm)
Credit LineAnonymous Gift
Object number2016.15.69
DescriptionThis is a pillar carpet made by Lamaist monks from Bhutan. Pillar carpets are designed to wrap around or hang from pillars in a monastery. On View
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early 20th Century
18th to 19th Century