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Rug
1600-1700
Category
Textiles (Floorcovering)
Place of Origin
Persia; Khorasan; Asia
Materials
- Wool
- Cotton
Museum Object Number
1959.0914
Credit Line/Donor
Gift of Henry Francis du Pont
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Object Number
1959.0914
Object Name
Rug
Category
Textiles (Floorcovering)
Place of Origin
Persia; Khorasan; Asia
Origin Notes
These carpets have only recently been identified as being made in Khorasan - see notes in Description field.
Date
1600-1700
Materials
- Wool
- Cotton
Dimensions (inches)
76.5 (W) x 174.75 (L)
Dimensions (centimeters)
194.31 (W) x 443.87 (L)
Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes
• Per Registration file card: F. R. Martin, A History of Oriental Carpets Before 1800, Vienna, Printing Office of the Imperial Royall Austrian Court and State in Vienna, 1908, plate 6.
Article: Ellis, Charles Grant. 1972 The Portugese carpets of Gujarat., in Ettinghausen, Richard. 1972. Islamic art in the Metropolitan Museum of Art. 24.
• Published: fig. 9.