When was "The Emperor's Carpet" created?

This artwork was created second half 16th century.

What medium is "The Emperor's Carpet"?

The Emperor's Carpet is Silk (warp and weft), wool (pile); asymmetrically knotted pile.

Yes, The Emperor's Carpet is in the public domain and available for free download under CC0 license.

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Unknown Artist

second half 16th century

Medium

Silk (warp and weft), wool (pile); asymmetrically knotted pile

Dimensions

Rug: L. 299 in. (759.5 cm) W. 133 1/2 in. (339.1 cm) Wt. on a 10" tube: 144 lbs. (65.3 kg)

Classification

Textiles-Rugs

Department

Islamic Art

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Rogers Fund, 1943

Accession Number

43.121.1