Carpet

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Black and white rectangular carpet with symmetrical floral design. The carpet is oriented vertically. The border consists of a Greek key pattern. The central design features a symmetrical floral motif in shades of black and white. The floral design consists of two large teardrop shapes with curled stems, one at the top and one at the bottom, connected by a central symmetrical floral motif with eight petals. The outer parts of the design feature symmetrical curved leaves. The background of the carpet is white. The artist of this carpet is unknown. The title of the carpet is "Carpet".