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Photo ©2012, Detroit Institute of Arts
ANIMAL CARPET
(Iranian)
- Date
- c. 1520/1570
- Medium
- Silk pile on a silk foundation
- Dimensions
- H. 7' W. 5' 10"
- Department
- Islamic Art
- Classification
- Rug
- Credit
- Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Edsel B. Ford
- Accession No.
- 25.23
- Provenance
- Ex-Coll.: Lady Ludlow, London, England. Ex-coll.: Mr. and Mrs. Edsel Ford
- Keywords
- TEXTILE
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