Fragment, late 16th–early 17th century, Made in Iran, Cotton and silk (foundation), wool (pile); asymmetrically knotted pile, Mount: , Textiles-Rugs, Among the rarest of all classical Persian carpets is the Khorasan type, from northeastern Iran. Early Khorasan carpets survive only in fragmentary form, and this particular example is one of five known fragments from a carpet made in the Safavid period
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