Shield-Varient Carpet, mid 18th-early 19th century. Wool and silk, Ghiordes knot: field, white, light blue, yellow on dark blue ground; border, yellow and green on red ground, 129 x 73 in. (327.7 x 185.4 cm). Gift of the Ernest Erickson Foundation, Inc., 86.227.116. Creative Commons-BY.

Shield-Varient Carpet

mid 18th-early 19th century

Maker Unknown

Arts of the Islamic World

Original Source

Maker/Artist: Maker Unknown
Classification: Textile
Formatted Medium: Wool and silk, Ghiordes knot: field, white, light blue, yellow on dark blue ground; border, yellow and green on red ground
Medium: wool, silk, ghiordes, knot, field, white, light, blue, yellow, dark, ground, border, green, red
Dimensions: 129 x 73 in. (327.7 x 185.4 cm)