Carpet, 17th century, Attributed to Egypt, Cairo, Wool (warp, weft and pile); asymmetrically knotted pile, 65 in. high 35.50 in. wide (165.1 cm high 90.2 cm wide), Textiles-Rugs, The scalloped horseshoe arch and overall floral field are characteristic of a small group of Ottoman rugs. Some, with all-wool construction, are thought to come from Cairo, a well-established rug-weaving center when it was conquered by the Ottomans in 1517
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Carpet, 17th century, Attributed, Egypt, Cairo, Wool, warp, weft, pile, asymmetrically knotted pile, 65, high 35.50, wide, 165.1 cm high 90.2 wide, Textiles-Rugs, scalloped, horseshoe, arch, overall floral, field, characteristic, small group, Ottoman rugs, wool construction, thought, come, well-established rug-weaving, center, conquered, Ottomans, 1517
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