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Carpet

A work made of cotton and wool, plain weave with supplementary wrapping wefts forming cut pile through a technique known as "sehna knots".
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  • A work made of cotton and wool, plain weave with supplementary wrapping wefts forming cut pile through a technique known as "sehna knots".

Date:

Early 17th century

Artist:

Persia, Tabriz

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Textiles

Culture

Islamic

Title

Carpet

Places

Tabriz (Object made in), Persia (Object made in), Asia (Object made in)

Date

Made 1601-1625

Medium

Cotton and wool, plain weave with supplementary wrapping wefts forming cut pile through a technique known as "Sehna knots"

Dimensions

990.6 × 434.3 cm (390 × 171 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of Joseph V. McMullan

Reference Number

1957.541

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