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Carpet

Art Institute of Chicago

Artwork Details

Date
Mid–17th century
Medium
Cotton and wool, pain weave variation (supplementary wrapping wefts are enclosed between elements of paired ground wefts; intervening ground wefts are single) with supplementary wrapping wefts forming cut pile through a technique known as "Ghiordes knots"; main warp fringe
Culture
India
Public Domain
Yes
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