Garden Carpet, ca. 1800, Made in Northwestern Iran or Kurdistan, Cotton (warp and weft), wool (pile); symmetrically knotted pile, Rug: H. 223 1/2 in. (567.7 cm), Textiles-Rugs, The earliest Persian garden carpets date from the seventeenth century. This example from Kurdistan or northwestern Iran dates from about 1800. The composition comprises two repeats of the classic Islamic garden plan, known as 'Four Gardens' (Chahar Bagh)
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