The 'Nigde' Carpet
Unknown Artist
18th century
Medium
Cotton (warp and weft), wool (pile); symmetrically knotted pile
Dimensions
Rug: H. 298 in. (755.7 cm) W. 121 1/2 in. (308.6 cm) Tube: H. 128 in. (325.1 cm) W. 10 in. (25.4 cm)
Classification
Textiles-Rugs
Department
Islamic Art
Museum
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Credit
Gift of Joseph V. McMullan, 1956
Accession Number
56.217
Tags
PalmettesFlowers