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Carpet with Scrolling Vines and Blossoms
ca. 1650
- Medium
- Silk (warp and weft), pashmina wool (pile); asymmetrically knotted pile
- Classification
- Textiles-Rugs
- Dimensions
- L. 163 3/4 in. (415.9 cm) W. 66 in. (167.6 cm) Diam. of tube 10 in. (25.4 cm) Wt. with tube: 60 lbs. (27.2 kg)
- Culture
- Northern India or Pakistan
- Museum
- The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Islamic Art
- Credit line
- Bequest of Benjamin Altman, 1913
- Rights
- Public domain (Open Access, CC0), as the museum states it.
- Who can see it
- Little Ones profiles and older: it shows gentle subjects for the very young. How works are placed