Carpet with a Compartment Design

Unknown maker

Medium: Silk (warp and weft), wool (pile); asymmetrically knotted pile
Dimensions: Rug: H. 196 in. (497.8 cm) W. 134 in. (340.4 cm) Tube: H. 146 in. (370.8 cm) Weight: 79 lbs. (198 lbs. rolled on tube. tube is 119 lbs. empty) Diam. 20 in. (50.8 cm)
Department: Islamic Art
Classification: Textiles-Rugs
Dated: first half 16th century
Pixels: 2754 × 4000
SHA-256: 9717b3c8747a08cc…
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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.

Carpet with a Compartment Design. first half 16th century. The Metropolitan Museum of Art.