Back to Search

Vase-technique Carpet with Overlapping Cartouches

Title	Vase-technique Carpet with Overlapping Cartouches
Publication Date:	17th century
Publication Place	Made in Iran, probably Kirman or Isfahan -
Subject	Islamic Art
Type	Other
Language	Undetermined
Digital	Yes
Manuscript	No
Physical Dimensions	Rug: L. 189 in. (480.1 cm) W. 127 in. (322.6 cm) Tube: L. 140 in. (355.6 cm) Diam. 20 in. (50.8 cm) Wt. 75 lbs. (34 kg) (Carpet weighed with 120 lb. tube at 195 lbs.)
Library:	The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Library Asset ID	56.185.1
Record ID	451348
Library Location	Metropolitan Museum of Art
Date	17th century
Notes	H. O. Havemeyer Collection, Bequest of Horace Havemeyer, 1956 — Made in Iran, probably Kirman or Isfahan
Malzeme	Cotton (warp), silk (weft), wool (weft and pile); asymmetrically knotted pile

View in source The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Vase-technique Carpet with Overlapping Cartouches

Publication Date 17th century

Publication Place Made in Iran, probably Kirman or Isfahan -

Subject Islamic Art

Type Other

Language Undetermined

Digital Yes

Manuscript No

Physical Dimensions Rug: L. 189 in. (480.1 cm) W. 127 in. (322.6 cm) Tube: L. 140 in. (355.6 cm) Diam. 20 in. (50.8 cm) Wt. 75 lbs. (34 kg) (Carpet weighed with 120 lb. tube at 195 lbs.)

Library The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Library Asset ID 56.185.1

Record ID 451348

Library Location Metropolitan Museum of Art

Date 17th century

Notes H. O. Havemeyer Collection, Bequest of Horace Havemeyer, 1956 — Made in Iran, probably Kirman or Isfahan

Malzeme Cotton (warp), silk (weft), wool (weft and pile); asymmetrically knotted pile