Islamic ArtTextiles-Rugslate 18th–19th centurySingle-Octagon Floral Rug is a textiles-rugs from Turkey created in late 18th–19th century using wool (warp, weft and pile) measuring H. 43 in. (109.2 cm) W. 59 in. (149.9 cm) — now part of the Islamic Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Wool (warp, weft and pile) |
| Dimensions | H. 43 in. (109.2 cm) W. 59 in. (149.9 cm) |
| Classification | Textiles-Rugs |
| Department | Islamic Art |
| Credit Line | The James F. Ballard Collection, Gift of James F. Ballard, 1922 |
| Date | late 18th–19th century |
Historical Context
Geography
Origin: Turkey. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Single-Octagon Floral Rug?
Single-Octagon Floral Rug is housed in the Islamic Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Single-Octagon Floral Rug created?
Single-Octagon Floral Rug dates to late 18th–19th century.
What material is Single-Octagon Floral Rug made from?
Single-Octagon Floral Rug is crafted from wool (warp, weft and pile).
Where does Single-Octagon Floral Rug originate?
Single-Octagon Floral Rug originates from Turkey.
Is Single-Octagon Floral Rug in the public domain?
Single-Octagon Floral Rug 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