The Czartoryski Carpet
Unknown Artist
17th century
Medium
Cotton (warp), silk (weft and pile), metal wrapped thread; asymmetrically knotted pile, brocaded
Dimensions
Rug: H. 191 1/2 in. (486.4 cm) W. 85 5/8 in. (217.5 cm)
Classification
Textiles-Rugs
Department
Islamic Art
Museum
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Credit
Gift of John D. Rockefeller Jr., and Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, by exchange, 1945
Accession Number
45.106
Tags
BirdsCoat of Arms