Carpet (tapis)

Savonnerie Manufactory

mid-17th century

Carpet (tapis) by Savonnerie Manufactory

Medium

Knotted and cut wool pile (Ghiordes knot) (woven with about 44 knots per sq. inch)

Dimensions

Overall (confirmed): H. 146 1/16 x W. 100 in. (371 x 254 cm)

Classification

Textiles-Rugs

Culture

French, Paris

Department

European Sculpture and Decorative Arts

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Wrightsman, 1976

Accession Number

1976.155.111

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Flowers

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