Asian ArtTextiles-Dyed18th century
Carpet is a textiles-dyed of India (Coromandel Coast) origin created in 18th century using cotton, block printed, mordant dyed, inset-in cotton border edge in blue measuring Overall: 43 x 37 in. (109.2 x 94 cm) — now part of the Asian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Cotton, block printed, mordant dyed, inset-in cotton border edge in blue |
| Dimensions | Overall: 43 x 37 in. (109.2 x 94 cm) |
| Classification | Textiles-Dyed |
| Department | Asian Art |
| Credit Line | Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Yukikazu Iwasa, in memory of Seizaburo and Shizuko Iwasa, 2012 |
| Date | 18th century |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
This work belongs to the India (Coromandel Coast) culture. The estimated date range is 1700 – 1799.
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 18th century.
What material is Carpet made from?
Carpet is crafted from cotton, block printed, mordant dyed, inset-in cotton border edge in blue.
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