Flag of MoroccoIslamic ArtTextiles-Rugs19th century

Carpet is a textiles-rugs Rabat from Morocco created in 19th century using wool measuring H. 143 in. (363.2 cm) W. 70 1/4 (178.4 cm) โ€” now part of the Islamic Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumWool
DimensionsH. 143 in. (363.2 cm) W. 70 1/4 (178.4 cm)
ClassificationTextiles-Rugs
DepartmentIslamic Art
Credit LineGift of Mrs. William Bayard Cutting in memory of her husband, 1945
Date19th century

Historical Context

Geography

Origin: Rabat, Morocco. Flag of Morocco

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 19th century.

What material is Carpet made from?

Carpet is crafted from wool.

Where does Carpet originate?

Carpet originates from Morocco.

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 ยท Last updated: April 2026

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