Polonaise Carpet

Unknown Artist

17th century

Polonaise Carpet by Unknown Artist

Medium

Silk (warp, weft and pile), metal wrapped thread; asymmetrically knotted pile, brocaded

Dimensions

H. 104 in. (264.2 cm) W. 58 in. (147.3 cm)

Classification

Textiles-Rugs

Department

Islamic Art

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Bequest of Benjamin Altman, 1913

Accession Number

14.40.716

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