Carpet with Niche and Flower Design

Unknown Artist

mid-17th century

Carpet with Niche and Flower Design by Unknown Artist

Medium

Cotton (warp and weft), silk (weft), wool (pile); asymmetrically knotted pile

Dimensions

Textile: L. 61 in. (154.9 cm) W. 40 1/2 in. (102.8 cm) Mount: H. 66 5/8 in. (169.2 cm) W. 45 in. (114.3 cm) D. 3 3/4 in. (9.5 cm) Wt. 107 lbs. (48.5 kg)

Classification

Textiles-Rugs

Department

Islamic Art

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Bequest of Joseph V. McMullan, 1973

Accession Number

1974.149.2

Tags

Flowers

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