Islamic ArtTextiles-Rugsearly 17th centuryCarpet with Chintimani Border and Lotus Design is a textiles-rugs from probably Syria created in early 17th century using animal hair (warp and weft), wool (pile); asymmetrically knotted pile measuring L. 126 x W. 49.5 in. (343 x 135 cm) — now part of the Islamic Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Animal hair (warp and weft), wool (pile); asymmetrically knotted pile |
| Dimensions | L. 126 x W. 49.5 in. (343 x 135 cm) |
| Classification | Textiles-Rugs |
| Department | Islamic Art |
| Credit Line | Gift of Marshall and Marilyn R. Wolf Foundation, 1990 |
| Date | early 17th century |
Historical Context
Geography
Origin: probably Syria. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Carpet with Chintimani Border and Lotus Design?
Carpet with Chintimani Border and Lotus Design is housed in the Islamic Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Carpet with Chintimani Border and Lotus Design created?
Carpet with Chintimani Border and Lotus Design dates to early 17th century.
What material is Carpet with Chintimani Border and Lotus Design made from?
Carpet with Chintimani Border and Lotus Design is crafted from animal hair (warp and weft), wool (pile); asymmetrically knotted pile.
Where does Carpet with Chintimani Border and Lotus Design originate?
Carpet with Chintimani Border and Lotus Design originates from probably Syria.
Is Carpet with Chintimani Border and Lotus Design in the public domain?
Carpet with Chintimani Border and Lotus Design is in the public domain and can be freely used.