Louis XV Savonnerie Carpet with Royal Arms
c. 1740–50
Royal Savonnerie Manufactory, Chaillot Workshops
Royal Savonnerie Manufactory, Chaillot Workshops (French, est. 1627)
Textiles
Louis XV Savonnerie Carpet with Royal Arms, c. 1740–50. Royal Savonnerie Manufactory, Chaillot Workshops (French, est. 1627), Pierre Josse Perrot (French). Savonnerie knotted pile (symmetrical ruf knot), wool, hemp; overall: 546 x 615.6 cm (214 15/16 x 242 3/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, John L. Severance Fund 1950.8
- Maker/Artist
- Royal Savonnerie Manufactory, Chaillot Workshops
- Classification
- Carpet
- Formatted Medium
- Savonnerie knotted pile (symmetrical ruf knot), wool, hemp
- Medium
- savonnerie, knotted, pile, symmetrical, ruf, knot, wool, hemp
- Dimensions
- Overall: 546 x 615.6 cm (214 15/16 x 242 3/8 in.)
- Departments
- Textiles
- Accession Number
- 1950.8
- Credit Line
- John L. Severance Fund
- Exhibitions
- Gallery 216 textile rotation. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (May 28, 2008-present).
- Rights Statement
- CC0
- Museum Location
- 216B French and German
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