Carpet with Palm Trees, Ibexes, and Birds

Unknown Artist

late 16th–early 17th century

Carpet with Palm Trees, Ibexes, and Birds by Unknown Artist

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

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