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Two Black Stone Carpet Weights

mid-17th century
Not on view
On loan to The Met
This work of art is currently on loan to the museum.

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title:
    Two Black Stone Carpet Weights
  • Date:
    mid-17th century
  • Geography:
    Attributed to India, Bijapur
  • Medium:
    Stone
  • Dimensions:
    H. 10 1/16 in. (25.5 cm)
    W. 5 1/8 in (13 cm)

    H. 11 1/4 in. (28.5 cm)
    W. 4 15/16 in. (12.5 cm)
  • Classification:
    Stone
  • Credit Line:
    Private Collection, London
  • Curatorial Department: Islamic Art