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Rug

about 1960–65
Object PlacePortugal, for Danish market
Medium/TechniqueCotton(?) plain weave with knotted wool pile and supplementary weft
Dimensions120 x 120 cm (47 1/4 x 47 1/4 in.)
Credit LineGift of Saul and Gitta Kurlat
Accession number2001.681
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsTextiles
ProvenancePurchased by Saul and Gitta Kurlat in early 1960s from Ilums Bolighus (department store) in Copenhagen, Denmark; gift to MFA, September 26, 2001.
Restricted: For reference only
late 17th or early 18th century
Bedcover
Hannah Wilson (Weaver)
1844
Shaped carpet
about 1650
Rug
19th century
Pictorial carpet
about 1590–1600
Hunting carpet
Aqa Mirak and Sultan Muhammad
about 1530
Bed Rugg
before 1683
Group shot:  62.1126 (above), 62.1127 (below)
First half 19th century
Pattern
early 19th century