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Carpet, so-called "Polonaise" — Iran, 17th century

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Written by: Seda KayaResearcher · Islamic & Ottoman Arts
Carpets & Textiles · Catalogue no. 63418
Iran, 17th century

Carpet, so-called “Polonaise”

StatusReference work · Not for sale
Held byCleveland Museum of Art
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Artist / MakerIran, 17th century
Date17th century
Culture / OriginIran, 17th century
Mediumsenna knot: silk, silver and gold filé brocading
DimensionsAverage: 398.8 x 165.7 cm (157 x 65 1/4 in.)
DepartmentTextiles
TypeCarpet
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