Flag of TurkeyIslamic ArtTextiles-Rugsprobably 20th century

Carpet is a textiles-rugs from Turkey created in probably 20th century using wool (warp, weft and pile); symmetrically knotted pile measuring H. 67 1/2 in. (171.5 cm) W. 47 1/4 in. (120 cm) โ€” now part of the Islamic Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumWool (warp, weft and pile); symmetrically knotted pile
DimensionsH. 67 1/2 in. (171.5 cm) W. 47 1/4 in. (120 cm)
ClassificationTextiles-Rugs
DepartmentIslamic Art
Credit LineBequest of Joseph V. McMullan, 1973
Dateprobably 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 probably 20th 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 ยท Last updated: April 2026

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