Show GRAND CARPET FOR ONE ONLY Is gorgeous with gold and jewels and no one has ha sufficient wealth to buy jt t the of baroda has lent to the tha victoria and albert museum south kensington one ot of the four magnificent panels which together constitute the celebrated pearl oar ear pet ot bf baroda these panels with other intended gifts a canopy too the pearl yell veil and a set ot of gold carpet weights encrusted with diamonds were prepared in the reign of rhanda rao 1870 probably P bably at the instigation of his mohammedan ham bam wife as ar an offering to the tomb of hammed AIo at madice the panel which Js is suggestive of the wonders of the whole carpet con can mate of an arabesque design embroidered in pearls and colored glass beads with applied gold bosses and studs sat with lacque flat diamonds and cabochon cabo coon con convex forina fono rubles em amer er aids and in the center a conventional full blown flower encloses a large bass of sott soft gold mounted with brosette a rosette of diamonds the alel field tilled filled with jeweled pal palmetter palmettos tos abd flowers proceeding from froia leafy sterna stems j encircling and interlacing on a close ground of iridescent seed sd pearls in the border are twenty four diamond rosettes |