1967.64: "Laver" Carpet
Textile Arts
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Identification and Creation
- Object Number
- 1967.64
- Title
- "Laver" Carpet
- Classification
- Textile Arts
- Work Type
- rug
- Date
- c. 1900-1920
- Places
- Creation Place: Middle East, Iran, Kirman
- Period
- Qajar period
- Culture
- Persian
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/216379
Physical Descriptions
- Medium
- wool pile on a foundation of cotton warps and wefts
- Dimensions
- 408.94 x 281.94 cm (161 x 111 in.)
Acquisition and Rights
- Credit Line
- Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Bequest of Lucy Wallace Porter
- Accession Year
- 1967
- Object Number
- 1967.64
- Division
- Asian and Mediterranean Art
- Contact
- am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
- Permissions
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Descriptions
- Description
- Large-scale cypresses in fanciful vases repeat in this carpet animated by botanical ornament.
Verification Level
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