Islamic ArtTextiles-Rugsmid-19th century
Carpet is a textiles-rugs created in mid-19th century using wool (warp, weff and pile); symmetrically knotted pile measuring H. 49 in. (124.5 cm) W. 39 in. (99.1 cm) — now part of the Islamic Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Wool (warp, weff and pile); symmetrically knotted pile |
| Dimensions | H. 49 in. (124.5 cm) W. 39 in. (99.1 cm) |
| Classification | Textiles-Rugs |
| Department | Islamic Art |
| Credit Line | The James F. Ballard Collection, Gift of James F. Ballard, 1922 |
| Date | mid-19th century |
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 mid-19th century.
What material is Carpet made from?
Carpet is crafted from wool (warp, weff and pile); symmetrically knotted pile.
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