Harvard Art Museums > 1978.96: Lotto Carpet Textile Arts Collections Search Exit Deep Zoom Mode Zoom Out Zoom In Reset Zoom Full Screen Add to Collection Order Image Copy Link Copy Citation Citation"Lotto Carpet , 1978.96,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, Apr 29, 2024, https://hvrd.art/o/214305. Reuse via IIIF Toggle Deep Zoom Mode Download This object does not yet have a description. Identification and Creation Object Number 1978.96 Title Lotto Carpet Classification Textile Arts Work Type rug Date 17th-18th century Places Creation Place: Middle East, Türkiye (Turkey), Western Türkiye (Turkey) Period Ottoman period Culture Ottoman Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/214305 Physical Descriptions Medium Warps: 2 Z spun S plied dyed red wool warps; warps were dipped into dye after spinning and plying; alternate warps slightly depressed. Weft: 1 ply Z spun light red wool; 2 yarns per shoot. Pile: 2 Z spun S plied wool. Pile colors: red, yellow, white, dark blue, light blue, green abrashed to yellow, corrosive brown. Knots: symmetrical. Knots per vertical decimeter: 37. Knots per horizontal decimeter: 35. Both selvedges replaced. Top end: 2-3 cm. yellow tapestry weave, stripped. Bottom end: largely restored. Technique Woven with pile Dimensions 158 x 119 cm (62 3/16 x 46 7/8 in.) Acquisition and Rights Credit Line Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Museum Collection Accession Year 1978 Object Number 1978.96 Division Asian and Mediterranean Art Contact am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu Permissions The Harvard Art Museums encourage the use of images found on this website for personal, noncommercial use, including educational and scholarly purposes. To request a higher resolution file of this image, please submit an online request. Descriptions Description Typical Lotto design with yellow lattice work on the red field. Somewhat unusual use of green. Verification Level This record was created from historic documentation and may not have been reviewed by a curator; it may be inaccurate or incomplete. Our records are frequently revised and enhanced. For more information please contact the Division of Asian and Mediterranean Art at am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
