Flag of TurkeyIslamic ArtTextiles-Rugsearly 20th century

Carpet is a textiles-rugs from Turkey created in early 20th century using silk measuring 68 in. high 43.25 in. wide (172.72 cm high 109.86 cm wide) โ€” now part of the Islamic Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumSilk
Dimensions68 in. high 43.25 in. wide (172.72 cm high 109.86 cm wide)
ClassificationTextiles-Rugs
DepartmentIslamic Art
Credit LineGift of C. Ruxton Love, Jr., 1966
Dateearly 20th century

Historical Context

Geography

Origin: Turkey. Flag of 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 early 20th century.

What material is Carpet made from?

Carpet is crafted from silk.

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 ยท Last updated: April 2026

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