Art Institute of Chicago

Carpet

Egypt, possibly Cairo

Date

Early 16th century, Mamluk period (1250–1517)

Medium

Wool, plain weave with supplementary wrapping wefts forming cut pile through a technique known as "Persian (Sehna) knots"

Culture

Egypt

Department

Textiles

Institution

Art Institute of Chicago

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