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Carpet with pictorial design. Northern India, Lahore, late 16th or early 17th century. Wool pile on cotton foundation. 27'4" x 9'6". The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York; Gift of J. Pierpont Morgan, 1917, New York (17.190.858).

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