Title

The Seley Carpet, Iran, late 16th century.

Caption

The Seley Carpet, Iran, late 16th century. Creator: Unknown.

Credit line

Photo12/Heritage Images/Heritage Art

Reference

HRM21A24_158

Model release

NA

Property release

NA

License type

Rights managed

Available size

30,8Mb (3,9Mb) / 7,2in x 16,5in / 2172 x 4960 (300dpi)

Keywords

weather cloud clouds blue close up red religious ORIENTAL country religion pattern museum color design carpet decoration decorative Islam Islamic carpets rug location century textiles symmetry Iran Iranian textile artefact concept symmetrical close-up artifact Homeware medallion decorative arts Colour Patterned The Met Metropolitan Museum of Art The Metropolitan Museum of Art Persian Persia 16th century sixteenth century TGN object Unknown soft furnishing Heritage Art asymmetrically knotted pile Silk (warp) cotton (weft) wool (weft and pile) Textiles-Rugs Seley Carpet