Islamic ArtTextiles-Rugs18th–19th centuryCarpet is a textiles-rugs Izmir from Turkey created in 18th–19th century using wool (warp, weft and pile); symmetrically knotted pile measuring 98 in. high 62.75 in. wide (248.92 cm high 159.38 cm wide) — now part of the Islamic Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Wool (warp, weft and pile); symmetrically knotted pile |
| Dimensions | 98 in. high 62.75 in. wide (248.92 cm high 159.38 cm wide) |
| Classification | Textiles-Rugs |
| Department | Islamic Art |
| Credit Line | Mr. and Mrs. Isaac D. Fletcher Collection, Bequest of Isaac D. Fletcher, 1917 |
| Date | 18th–19th century |
Historical Context
Geography
Origin: Izmir, Turkey. 
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 18th–19th century.
What material is Carpet made from?
Carpet is crafted from wool (warp, weft and pile); symmetrically knotted pile.
Where does Carpet originate?
Carpet originates from Turkey.
Is Carpet in the public domain?
Carpet is not in the public domain; rights and reproduction restrictions may apply.
Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026