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Three fragments of a niche carpet
Three fragments of a niche carpet

Three fragments of a niche carpet

about 1630–40
Object PlaceKashmir or Lahore, northern India
Medium/TechniqueSilk warp, silk weft, pashmina (fine goat fleece) pile
Dimensions61.0 x 11 cm (24 x 4 5/16 in.) (largest fragment)
Credit LineDenman Waldo Ross Collection
Accession number08.388
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsTextiles
ProvenanceDenman Waldo Ross Collection; Gift from Denman Waldo Ross to the MFA, September 10, 1908
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Fragment of polygonal field of carpet
second half of 16th century
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Hunting carpet
Aqa Mirak and Sultan Muhammad
about 1530
Rug
late 18th or early 19th century
Border fragment of a silk carpet
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Fragment of velvet
17th or 18th century
Fragment of velvet
17th or 18th century