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Portion of a Carpet — Turkey

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Written by: Tarık ÖzdemirSpecialist · Miniature Painting
Carpets & Textiles · Catalogue no. 208547
Turkey

Portion of a Carpet

StatusReference work · Not for sale
Held byArt Institute of Chicago
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Artist / MakerTurkey
Date1575‒1625
Culture / OriginTurkey
MediumSilk, wool, and cotton, plain weave with supplementary wrapping wefts forming cut pile through a technique known as "Persian" (Sehna) knots
Dimensions104.1 × 294.3 cm (41 × 115 7/8 in.); Weft repeat: H.: 112 cm (44 in.)
DepartmentTextiles
TypeTextile
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