1975.90: Carpet, 'Mina Khani' Pattern
Textile Arts
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Identification and Creation
- Object Number
- 1975.90
- Title
- Carpet, 'Mina Khani' Pattern
- Classification
- Textile Arts
- Work Type
- rug
- Date
- c. 1910
- Places
- Creation Place: Middle East, Iran
- Culture
- Persian
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/216464
Physical Descriptions
- Medium
- Woven with knotted wool pile
- Technique
- Knotted
- Dimensions
- 549 x 355 cm (216 1/8 x 139 3/4 in.)
Acquisition and Rights
- Credit Line
- Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Alwin Max Pappenheimer
- Accession Year
- 1975
- Object Number
- 1975.90
- Division
- Asian and Mediterranean Art
- Contact
- am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
- Permissions
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Descriptions
- Description
- Central field of rosettes latticed on dark blue ground. Mina khani pattern (all-over pattern of two or more flower blossoms connected by a diamond lattice)
Publication History
- Walter B. Denny, Oriental Rugs, Smithsonian Institution (Washington, D.C, 1979), p. 81, fig. 53
Verification Level
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