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"Islamic Carpets: The Joseph V. McMullan Collection": The Metropolitan Museum of Art Bulletin, v. 28, no. 10 (June, 1970)

THE METROPOLITAN MUSEUM OF ART BULLETIN | VOLUME 28 | NUMBER 10

"Islamic Carpets: The Joseph V. McMullan Collection"

Ettinghausen, Richard

1970

32 pages

8 x 9.75 in

This title is out of print.

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Richard Ettinghausen

Met Art in Publication

'Chessboard' Carpet, Animal hair (warp and pile), wool (weft); asymmetrically knotted pile — 'Chessboard' Carpet
late 16th–early 17th century

Carpet, Cotton (warp and weft), wool (pile); asymmetrically knotted pile — Carpet
16th century

Carpet with Tree and Cartouche Design, Cotton (warp and weft), wool (pile); asymmetrically knotted pile — Carpet with Tree and Cartouche Design
18th century

The 'Nigde' Carpet, Cotton (warp and weft), wool (pile); symmetrically knotted pile — The 'Nigde' Carpet
18th century

"Bird" Carpet, Wool (warp, weft and pile); symmetrically knotted pile — "Bird" Carpet
17th century

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