Carpet with Palm Trees, Ibexes, and Birds
Unknown Artist
late 16th–early 17th century
Medium
Cotton (warp and weft), wool (pile); asymmetrically knotted pile
Dimensions
Rug: L. 328 in. (833.1 cm) W. 108 in. (274.3 cm) Wt. 132 lbs. (59.9 kg) Storage Tube: L. 132 in. (335.3 cm) Diam. 9 in. (22.9 cm)
Classification
Textiles-Rugs
Department
Islamic Art
Museum
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Credit
Gift of J. Pierpont Morgan, 1917
Accession Number
17.190.858
Tags
IbexBirdsTigersFlowersPalmsLions