Indo-Persian carpet with medallions
Flag of IranRobert Lehman CollectionTextiles-Rugsca. 1680

Indo-Persian carpet with medallions is a textiles-rugs of Indo-Persian origin created in ca. 1680 using wool pile on cotton foundation. measuring Length: 11.2 m. Width: 3.7 m. — now part of the Robert Lehman Collection collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumWool pile on cotton foundation.
DimensionsLength: 11.2 m. Width: 3.7 m.
ClassificationTextiles-Rugs
DepartmentRobert Lehman Collection
Credit LineRobert Lehman Collection, 1975 1975.1.2459
Dateca. 1680

Historical Context

Culture & Period

This work belongs to the Indo-Persian culture. The estimated date range is 1677 – 1683.

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Indo-Persian carpet with medallions?

Indo-Persian carpet with medallions is housed in the Robert Lehman Collection department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was Indo-Persian carpet with medallions created?

Indo-Persian carpet with medallions dates to ca. 1680.

What material is Indo-Persian carpet with medallions made from?

Indo-Persian carpet with medallions is crafted from wool pile on cotton foundation..

Is Indo-Persian carpet with medallions in the public domain?

Indo-Persian carpet with medallions 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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