Islamic ArtTextiles-Rugsca. 1600'Ornamental Lotto' carpet is a textiles-rugs from Turkey created in ca. 1600 using wool (warp, weft and pile); symmetrically knotted pile measuring Rug: H. 69 1/4 in. (175.9 cm) W. 48 3/4 in. (123.8… — now part of the Islamic Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Wool (warp, weft and pile); symmetrically knotted pile |
| Dimensions | Rug: H. 69 1/4 in. (175.9 cm) W. 48 3/4 in. (123.8 cm) |
| Classification | Textiles-Rugs |
| Department | Islamic Art |
| Credit Line | The James F. Ballard Collection, Gift of James F. Ballard, 1922 |
| Date | ca. 1600 |
Historical Context
Geography
Origin: Turkey. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses 'Ornamental Lotto' carpet?
'Ornamental Lotto' carpet is housed in the Islamic Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was 'Ornamental Lotto' carpet created?
'Ornamental Lotto' carpet dates to ca. 1600.
What material is 'Ornamental Lotto' carpet made from?
'Ornamental Lotto' carpet is crafted from wool (warp, weft and pile); symmetrically knotted pile.
Where does 'Ornamental Lotto' carpet originate?
'Ornamental Lotto' carpet originates from Turkey.
Is 'Ornamental Lotto' carpet in the public domain?
'Ornamental Lotto' carpet is in the public domain and can be freely used.
Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026