Flag of IranIslamic ArtTextiles-Rugs19th–20th century

Carpet is a textiles-rugs from Iran created in 19th–20th century using wool measuring Rug: L. 174 in. (442 cm) W. 133 in. (337.8 cm) — now part of the Islamic Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumWool
DimensionsRug: L. 174 in. (442 cm) W. 133 in. (337.8 cm)
ClassificationTextiles-Rugs
DepartmentIslamic Art
Credit LineBequest of Annie Kalish, 1946
Date19th–20th century

Historical Context

Geography

Origin: Iran. Flag of Iran

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–20th century.

What material is Carpet made from?

Carpet is crafted from wool.

Where does Carpet originate?

Carpet originates from Iran.

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

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