Modern East Turkestan Khotan Room Size Carpet
No. 32398
East Turkestan, 21st Century
10 ft. 10 in. x 13 ft. 11 in.
(3.28 x 4.21 m)
A wool pile of asymmetric knots on a cotton foundation. On an abrashed golden straw field are two etiolated, scaly dragons ascending while chasing a stylized flaming pearl, in dark slate and straw, surrounded by jagged clouds with internal volutes, in shades of off-white, ecru, coral and near black. A row of mountains and waves below. Border with simple storm clouds and rain.
