Islamic ArtTextiles-Rugs15th century
Carpet is a textiles-rugs from Spain created in 15th century using wool (warp, weft and pile); single-warp (spanish) knotted pile measuring Rug: L. 111 in. (281.9 cm) W. 65 in. (165.1 cm) — now part of the Islamic Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Wool (warp, weft and pile); single-warp (Spanish) knotted pile |
| Dimensions | Rug: L. 111 in. (281.9 cm) W. 65 in. (165.1 cm) |
| Classification | Textiles-Rugs |
| Department | Islamic Art |
| Credit Line | Rogers Fund, 1913 |
| Date | 15th century |
Historical Context
Geography
Origin: Spain.
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Carpet?
Carpet is housed in the Islamic Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Carpet created?
Carpet dates to 15th century.
What material is Carpet made from?
Carpet is crafted from wool (warp, weft and pile); single-warp (spanish) knotted pile.
Where does Carpet originate?
Carpet originates from Spain.
Is Carpet in the public domain?
Carpet is in the public domain and can be freely used.
Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026