Islamic ArtTextiles-Rugs19th century
Shield Carpet is a textiles-rugs created in 19th century measuring Rug: L. 153 1/2 in. (389.9 cm) W. 68 1/2 in. (174… — now part of the Islamic Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Dimensions | Rug: L. 153 1/2 in. (389.9 cm) W. 68 1/2 in. (174 cm) |
| Classification | Textiles-Rugs |
| Department | Islamic Art |
| Credit Line | Gift of Joseph V. McMullan, 1972 |
| Date | 19th century |
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Shield Carpet?
Shield Carpet is housed in the Islamic Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Shield Carpet created?
Shield Carpet dates to 19th century.
Is Shield Carpet in the public domain?
Shield Carpet is not in the public domain; rights and reproduction restrictions may apply.
Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026