Khurasan Carpet Fragment

Unknown Artist

second half 16th century

Khurasan Carpet Fragment by Unknown Artist

Medium

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

Dimensions

Rug: L. 108 11/16 in. (276 cm) W. 31 1/8 in. (79 cm) Mount: H. 112 1/4 in. (285.1 cm) W. 34 5/8 in. (87.9 cm) D. 2 1/4 in. (5.7 cm) Wt. 121 lbs. (54.9 kg)

Classification

Textiles-Rugs

Department

Islamic Art

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Fletcher Fund, 1991

Accession Number

1991.154

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