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Prayer Carpet

Art Institute of Chicago

Artwork Details

Date
About 1894
Medium
Silk and wool, plain weave with supplementary wrapping wefts forming cut pile through a technique known as "Persian" (Sehna) knots
Culture
Persia
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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