Carpet
Unknown artist
Date: 16th century
Medium: Cotton (warp and weft), wool (pile); asymmetrically knotted pile
Dimensions: Rug: L. 273 in. (693.4 cm) W. 106 1/4 in. (269.9 cm)
Classification: Textiles-Rugs
Country: Northern Iran
Bequest of Benjamin Altman, 1913
Date range
1500 – 1599
Largest dimension
693.4 cm
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