Carpet with Repeating Tree Design
Flag of IranIslamic ArtTextiles-Rugsprobably late 17th–early 18th century

Carpet with Repeating Tree Design is a textiles-rugs from Iran created in probably late 17th–early 18th century using cotton (warp and weft), wool (pile); asymmetrically knotted pile measuring Textile: L. 209 in. (530.9 cm) W. 112 in… — now part of the Islamic Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumCotton (warp and weft), wool (pile); asymmetrically knotted pile
DimensionsTextile: L. 209 in. (530.9 cm) W. 112 in. (289.6 cm)
ClassificationTextiles-Rugs
DepartmentIslamic Art
Credit LineBequest of Benjamin Altman, 1913
Dateprobably late 17th–early 18th century

Historical Context

Geography

Origin: Iran. Flag of Iran

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Carpet with Repeating Tree Design?

Carpet with Repeating Tree Design is housed in the Islamic Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was Carpet with Repeating Tree Design created?

Carpet with Repeating Tree Design dates to probably late 17th–early 18th century.

What material is Carpet with Repeating Tree Design made from?

Carpet with Repeating Tree Design is crafted from cotton (warp and weft), wool (pile); asymmetrically knotted pile.

Where does Carpet with Repeating Tree Design originate?

Carpet with Repeating Tree Design originates from Iran.

Is Carpet with Repeating Tree Design in the public domain?

Carpet with Repeating Tree Design 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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