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Yamut Carpet with Octagonal Guls

probably early 19th century
Not on view

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Yamut Carpet with Octagonal Guls
  • Date: probably early 19th century
  • Geography: Attributed to Western Turkmenistan, Central Asia
  • Medium: Wool (warp, weft and pile); asymmetrical knotted pile
  • Dimensions: H. 97 in. (246.4 cm)
    W. 57 in. (144.8 cm)
  • Classification: Textiles-Rugs
  • Credit Line: The James F. Ballard Collection, Gift of James F. Ballard, 1922
  • Object Number: 22.100.46
  • Curatorial Department: Islamic Art

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