Cotton (warp and weft) in art: 49 works

Medium49 works

Collection Summary

Works Held	49
Date Range	1500 – 1999
Primary Department	Islamic Art (52)
Most Common Form	Textiles-Rugs (52)
Countries	12
Public Domain	39 works (75%)

Works by Century

15th century

16th century

17th century

18th century

19th century

Geographic Distribution

Iran

India

Northwestern Iran

Northern India

Turkey

India or Pakistan

India or present-day Pakistan

Iran or India

Northern Iran

Northwestern Iran or Caucasus

Cities Represented

Lahore · 2probably Isfahan · 2Kashmir or Lahore · 2Kashgar · 1probably Isfahan or Kerman · 1Hamadan · 1Saraband · 1probably Tabriz · 1Isfahan or Kirman · 1Isfahan or Kashan · 1

Works Index

Title	Classification	Date	Origin
Carpet	Textiles-Rugs	16th century	Northwestern Iran
Carpet	Textiles-Rugs	16th century	Northwestern Iran
Carpet	Textiles-Rugs	16th century	Northwestern Iran
Carpet	Textiles-Rugs	16th century	Northern Iran
Carpet	Textiles-Rugs	mid-16th century	Iran
Carpet	Textiles-Rugs	late 16th century	Iran
Carpet with Palm Trees, Ibexes, and Birds	Textiles-Rugs	late 16th–early 17th century	present-day Pakistan
Carpet with Tree and Bird Design	Textiles-Rugs	late 16th century	Iran
Fragment of an Animal Carpet	Textiles-Rugs	late 16th century	Northern India
Vase Carpet	Textiles-Rugs	late 16th –early 17th century	Iran
'Polonaise' Carpet	Textiles-Rugs	first half 17th century	Iran
'Polonaise' Carpet	Textiles-Rugs	17th century	Iran
"Floral and Cloudband" Carpet	Textiles-Rugs	17th century	Iran
Carpet	Textiles-Rugs	17th century	Iran
Carpet	Textiles-Rugs	17th century	Iran
Carpet	Textiles-Rugs	17th century	Iran or India
Carpet	Textiles-Rugs	17th century	India
Carpet	Textiles-Rugs	early 17th century	Iran
Carpet Fragment	Textiles-Rugs	17th–18th century	Iran
Floral Arabesque Carpet	Textiles-Rugs	17th century	probably Iran
Polonaise Carpet	Textiles-Rugs	17th century	Iran
Polonaise Carpet	Textiles-Rugs	17th century	Iran
Carpet	Textiles-Rugs	mid-17th century	Pakistan
Carpet with Irises, Tulips, and Other Flowering Plants	Textiles-Rugs	ca. 1650	India or present-day Pakistan
Carpet with Niche and Flower Design	Textiles-Rugs	mid-17th century	India or Pakistan
Carpet	Textiles-Rugs	second half 17th century	India
Carpet with Repeating Tree Design	Textiles-Rugs	probably late 17th–early 18th century	Iran
"Millefleur" Carpet	Textiles-Rugs	probably 18th century	India
Carpet	Textiles-Rugs	18th century	Northwestern Iran or Caucasus
Carpet	Textiles-Rugs	probably 18th century	Iran
Carpet with Tree and Cartouche Design	Textiles-Rugs	18th century	probably Northeastern Iran
Fragment	Textiles-Rugs	18th century	Iran
The 'Nigde' Carpet	Textiles-Rugs	18th century	Northwestern Iran, probably
Carpet	Textiles-Rugs	dated A.H. 1188/ A.D. 1774	Turkey
Garden Carpet	Textiles-Rugs	second half 18th century	Iran
Pashmina Carpet with Gateway-and-Millefleur Pattern	Textiles-Rugs	second half 18th century	Northern India
Carpet	Textiles-Rugs	late 18th–early 19th century	present-day China
Garden Carpet	Textiles-Rugs	ca. 1800	Northwestern Iran or Kurdistan
Millefleur Carpet with a Flower-and-Trellis Pattern	Textiles-Rugs	late 18th–early 19th century	India
Blue-ground Harshang Carpet	Textiles-Rugs	18th–19th century	Iran

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Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access