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Accession Number 2005.5.485 Title Red Silk Velvet Carpet Category textiles Object Type carpet Artist unknown Date Made ca. 1850 Place Made India Culture Indian Period 19th century Materials cotton; gold wrapped silk thread; silk velvet; mica sequins; cotton sateen; cotton braid; embroidery Materials Glossary Embroidery View Materials Glossary Details » Measurements overall: 162.5 cm x 259 cm Credit Line Gift of Sandy and Cécile Mactaggart