Islamic ArtTextiles-Rugslast quarter 16th centuryFragment of an Ottoman Court Carpet is a textiles-rugs from Egypt created in last quarter 16th century using wool (warp, weft and pile); asymmetrically knotted pile measuring Rug: L. 62 in. (157.5 cm) W. 69 1/4 in. (175.9… — now part of the Islamic Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Wool (warp, weft and pile); asymmetrically knotted pile |
| Dimensions | Rug: L. 62 in. (157.5 cm) W. 69 1/4 in. (175.9 cm) Wt. 21lbs. (9.5 kg) with cradle |
| Classification | Textiles-Rugs |
| Department | Islamic Art |
| Credit Line | Gift of Joseph V. McMullan, 1972 |
| Date | last quarter 16th century |
Historical Context
Geography
Origin: Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Fragment of an Ottoman Court Carpet?
Fragment of an Ottoman Court Carpet is housed in the Islamic Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Fragment of an Ottoman Court Carpet created?
Fragment of an Ottoman Court Carpet dates to last quarter 16th century.
What material is Fragment of an Ottoman Court Carpet made from?
Fragment of an Ottoman Court Carpet is crafted from wool (warp, weft and pile); asymmetrically knotted pile.
Where does Fragment of an Ottoman Court Carpet originate?
Fragment of an Ottoman Court Carpet originates from Egypt.
Is Fragment of an Ottoman Court Carpet in the public domain?
Fragment of an Ottoman Court Carpet is in the public domain and can be freely used.