Ushak Medallion Carpet on White Ground
Unknown Artist
first half 17th century
Medium
Wool (warp, weft and pile); symmetrically knotted pile
Dimensions
Rug: L. 306 in. (777.2 cm) W. 153 1/4 in. (389.3 cm) Tube: L. 179 in. (454.7 cm) Diam. 11 in. (27.9 cm)
Classification
Textiles-Rugs
Department
Islamic Art
Museum
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Credit
Gift of Caroline and Joseph S. Gruss, 1984
Accession Number
1984.69