The Seley Carpet

Unknown maker

Medium: Silk (warp), cotton (weft), wool (weft and pile); asymmetrically knotted pile
Dimensions: Rug: L. 280 in. (711.2 cm) W. 121 in. (307.3 cm) Tube: L. 157 in. (398.8 cm) Diam. 21 in. (53.3cm) Wt. 86 lbs. (39 kg) (carpet was weighed with 120 lb. tube at 204 lbs.)
Department: Islamic Art
Classification: Textiles-Rugs
Dated: late 16th century
Pixels: 1752 × 4000
SHA-256: 9b2007f059adce90…
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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.

The Seley Carpet. late 16th century. The Metropolitan Museum of Art.