Carpet with a millefleur pattern
Flag of IndiaRobert Lehman CollectionTextiles-Rugs18th century

Carpet with a millefleur pattern is a textiles-rugs of Indian, Kashmir origin created in 18th century using wool (probably pashmina) pile on cotton foundation. measuring Length: 5.4 m. Width: 3.9 m. — now part of the Robert Lehman Collection collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumWool (probably pashmina) pile on cotton foundation.
DimensionsLength: 5.4 m. Width: 3.9 m.
ClassificationTextiles-Rugs
DepartmentRobert Lehman Collection
Credit LineRobert Lehman Collection, 1975 1975.1.2463
Date18th century

Historical Context

Culture & Period

This work belongs to the Indian, Kashmir culture. The estimated date range is 1700 – 1800.

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Carpet with a millefleur pattern?

Carpet with a millefleur pattern is housed in the Robert Lehman Collection department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was Carpet with a millefleur pattern created?

Carpet with a millefleur pattern dates to 18th century.

What material is Carpet with a millefleur pattern made from?

Carpet with a millefleur pattern is crafted from wool (probably pashmina) pile on cotton foundation..

Is Carpet with a millefleur pattern in the public domain?

Carpet with a millefleur pattern is in the public domain and can be freely used.

Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026

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