- Identification and Creation
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- Object Number
- 2002.319.A-E
- Title
- Medallion Oushak Carpet (in five pieces): Central royal blue medallion containing arabesques and vines, flanked by lobbed half medallions on a brick red arabesque, vine and carnation-filled field, within a royal blue palmette-filled border
- Classification
- Textile Arts
- Work Type
- rug
- Date
- 17th century
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/97314
- Physical Descriptions
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- Medium
- Wool
- Dimensions
- 398.78 x 304.8 cm (157 x 120 in.)
- Acquisition and Rights
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- Credit Line
- Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of Annewies van den Hoek and John Herrmann
- Accession Year
- 2002
- Object Number
- 2002.319.A-E
- Division
- Asian and Mediterranean Art
- Contact
- am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
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- Descriptions
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- Description
- The central medallion is blue ground; the field is red and is filled with a beautifully drawn blue floral arabesque. Wool warp, wool wefts, and symmetrical wool knots.
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