Black-and-white photograph of a round lamp mat with raised crocheted flowers and tufted fringe around a central coiled spiral, set in a dark round frame.

Lamp Mat, 19th-century textile

A circular black-and-white photograph of a round needlework mat set within a dark wooden frame. Dense clusters of raised, tufted and crocheted flowers, leaves and knotted forms in pale and dark yarns ring a central spiral of coiled cord.

Artist: Unknown
Date: 19th century
Medium
Source: Art Institute of Chicago
Size: 1686 × 1748 px

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Public domain · Art Institute of Chicago releases this image under CC0 (latest date 1900).
Rights checked 2026-11-05 · tier A · as stated by the source: CC0 (Art Institute of Chicago, is_public_domain=true)

Credit (appreciated, not required for public-domain works): Art Institute of Chicago, Gift of Emma B. Hodge

19th century black and white photograph needlework textile floral design decorative ornament