Carpet

Unknown Artist

late 16th–early 17th century

Carpet by Unknown Artist

Medium

Silk, metal wrapped thread; tapestry weave

Dimensions

Textile: L. 87 in. (221 cm) W. 58 1/2 in (148.6 cm) Mount: H. 95 1/2 in. (242.6 cm) W. 66 1/2 in. (168.9 cm) D. 2 in. (5.1 cm) Wt. 135 lbs. (61.2 cm)

Classification

Textiles-Rugs

Department

Islamic Art

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Purchase, Rogers Fund, and Mr. and Mrs. Isaac D. Fletcher Collection, Bequest of Isaac D. Fletcher, by exchange, 1943

Accession Number

43.84

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