Silk Animal Carpet

Unknown maker

Medium: Silk (warp, weft, and pile); asymmetrically knotted pile
Dimensions: Rug: L. 94 7/8 in. (241 cm) W. 70 1/16 in. (178 cm) Mount: L. 103 1/4 in. (262.3 cm) W. 78 in. (198.1 cm) D. 3 in. (7.6 cm) Wt. 206 lbs. (93.4 kg)
Department: Islamic Art
Classification: Textiles-Rugs
Dated: second half 16th century
Pixels: 3044 × 4000
SHA-256: 0945c7763672f3ed…
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License, verbatimCC0

The Metropolitan Museum of Art: Open Access, Creative Commons Zero (CC0). Flagged isPublicDomain=true in the museum's own record.

Silk Animal Carpet. second half 16th century. The Metropolitan Museum of Art.