Asian ArtTextiles-Rugsca. 19th century
Carpet is a textiles-rugs of China for Tibet origin created in ca. 19th century using wool, cotton, and dye measuring Overall: 77 1/2 x 51 1/2 in. (196.9 x 130.8 cm) — now part of the Asian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Wool, cotton, and dye |
| Dimensions | Overall: 77 1/2 x 51 1/2 in. (196.9 x 130.8 cm) |
| Classification | Textiles-Rugs |
| Department | Asian Art |
| Credit Line | Lent by Anthony d'Offay |
| Date | ca. 19th century |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
This work belongs to the China for Tibet culture. The estimated date range is 1850 – 1950.
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Carpet?
Carpet is housed in the Asian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Carpet created?
Carpet dates to ca. 19th century.
What material is Carpet made from?
Carpet is crafted from wool, cotton, and dye.
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