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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1930.16
Title
Fragment of a Herat Carpet
Classification
Textile Arts
Work Type
rug
Date
16th-17th century
Places
Creation Place: Middle East
Culture
Persian
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/216846

Physical Descriptions

Dimensions
226.06 x 172.72 cm (89 x 68 in.)

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of Leon Schinasi
Accession Year
1930
Object Number
1930.16
Division
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Contact
am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
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Descriptions

Description
Red background, floral design, greens blues and yellows predominate. Fragment from Isfahan province, Iran. Mounted on stretcher, with molding of natural wood.

Verification Level

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