About This Artwork
Carpet1929
Hemp and wool, plain weave with supplementary wrapping wefts forming cut solid pile through a technique known as "Ghiordes knots"
213.3 x 119.8 cm (84 x 47 1/8 in.)
Inscription: McKK.
Royalties from The Warner Fund, 1987.21
Textiles
Not on Display
Exhibition, Publication and Ownership Histories
Exhibition History
The Art Institute of Chicago, Elizabeth F. Cheney and Agnes Allerton Textile Galleries, "Gift, Bequest and Purchase: A Selection of Textile Acquisitions from 1993–1997," April 22–July 26, 1998
The Art Institute of Chicago, Elizabeth F. Cheney and Agnes Allerton Textile, "On or Off the Wall: An International Selection of Tapestries and Carpets, 1920s–1970s," May 14, 2003–February 8, 2004
Publication History
The Art Institute of Chicago Annual Report 1986-87.