Carpet, India, 1675/1700

1675

Carpet, India, 1675/1700

Cotton, wool, silk, and gilt-metal-strip-wrapped silk, plain weave with supplementary brocading wefts and supplementary wrapping wefts forming cut pile through a technique known as "Sehna (Persian) knots;" pieced. India carpet/rug.

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