Khamseh Carpet by Southwest Iran, textile, 1885-1895

Khamseh Carpet

Southwest Iran

Year
1885-1895
Medium
Wool, plain weave with supplementary wrapping wefts forming cut pile through a technique known as "Turkish (Ghiordes) knots"
Dimensions
430.1 × 211.8 cm (169 7/8 × 83 3/8 in.)
Museum
Art Institute of Chicago

Cultural & Historical Context

Classification
Textile
Culture
Iran

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