Fragments of a Carpet with Lattice and Blossom Pattern
Unknown Artist
ca. 1650
Medium
Silk (warp and weft), pashmina wool (pile); asymmetrically knotted pile
Dimensions
Textile: L. 155 3/4 in. (395.6 cm) W. 55 1/4 in. (140.3 cm) Mount: L. 66 in. (167.6 cm) W. 168 in. (426.7 cm) D. 3 3/4 in. (9.5 cm) Weight: 263 lbs (119.3 kg)
Classification
Textiles-Rugs
Department
Islamic Art
Museum
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Credit
Bequest of Benjamin Altman, 1913
Accession Number
14.40.723