Silk Animal Carpet, second half 16th century, Made in Iran, probably Kashan, Silk (warp, weft, and pile); asymmetrically knotted pile, Rug: L. 94 7/8 in. (241 cm), Textiles-Rugs, This silk rug demonstrates the part played by the miniaturist in designing rug cartoons. Neither the symmetry usually associated with carpet designs nor the repeat patterns of textiles is evident here
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Silk Animal Carpet, second half 16th century, Iran, Kashan, Silk, warp, weft, pile, asymmetrically knotted pile, Rug, L, 94 7/8, 241 cm, Textiles-Rugs, silk, rug, demonstrates, part played, miniaturist, designing rug, cartoons, symmetry usually, associated, carpet designs, nor, repeat patterns, textiles, evident
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