16th Century Coronation Carpet

From: Los Angeles County Museum of Art Limited Edition: 25 Exhibition: A Tale of Two Persian Carpets: The Ardabil and Coronation Carpets. Material: Printed vinyl Dimensions: 35" x 96" (88cm x 243cm) Hanging Hardware Included Summary The spectacular close up of the 16th century Coronation Carpet's center medallion, winged friends and four-legged creatures brings a rich Paradise Garden indoors. The Coronation Carpet was named for its placement at the King's throne during the coronation of Britain's Edward VII, son of Queen Victoria, in 1902. Rarely ever shown due to its large size and sensitivity to light, the carpet was woven circa 1520-1530 in Saravid, Iran. Unlike the original carpet, these 25 banners from the Los Angeles County Museum of Art are ready for ongoing presentation in your home. Description The Coronation Carpet was laid out in all its glory before the throne for the coronation of Britain’s Edward VII, son of Queen Victoria, in 1902. Most likely chosen for its large size,