Carpet

Artwork Details

Date

18th century

Medium

Wool and cotton, plain weave; with brocaded areas of supplementary wrapping wefts forming cut pile through a technique known as "Ghiordes knots;" and embroidered filling of contiguous rows of stem stitches, countered in direction in alternate pairs of rows; embroidered outline stitches around pile areas

Culture

Spain

Public Domain

Yes

Museum Record

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