Asset ID:
7557
CMS Object ID:
240465
Accession Number:
EA1975.17
Title:
Mughal carpet with floral pattern
Object Name:
carpet
Object dating:
2nd half of the 17th century ; Mughal Period (1526 - 1858)
Associated place(s):
Kashmir (place of creation) ; Lahore (place of creation)
Dimensions:
211 x 147 cm (height x width)
Materials/ techniques:
pashmina wool (pile), silk (warp and weft); pile dyed and knotted
Responsible department:
Eastern Art
Single/ multiple object:
Single
Asset copyright notice:
© Ashmolean Museum
View:
Front
Key words:
- 18th
- abu
- afghanistan
- agra
- akbar
- akbarī
- art
- asia
- aīn-i
- blossom
- blossoms
- border
- buds
- carpet
- carpet-weavers
- carpet-weaving
- carpets
- case
- caused
- central
- century
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- christie
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- cotton
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- early
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- element
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- energy
- enlightenment
- examples
- experienced
- fatehpur
- fazl
- field
- floor
- floor-coverings
- floral
- flourishing
- flowers
- goat
- ground
- groups
- hair
- herat
- herati
- high
- hindu-buddhist
- india
- indian
- influence
- inspiration
- inspiration
- iran
- jahān
- jahāngīr
- khyber
- kinds
- knotted
- lahore
- lancet
- last
- leaves
- level
- lotus
- main
- manufacture
- many
- masterpieces
- metropolitan
- millefleur
- model
- modern
- mughal
- mughals
- museum
- nature
- neck
- new
- nomadic
- palmettes
- pass
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- patterns
- peoples
- persian
- pile
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- purity
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- removal
- repeating
- rug
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- shāh
- silk-like
- similar
- sprays
- style
- symbol
- symmetrical
- taste
- technical
- tendency
- texture
- textures
- thousand-flower
- throat
- tiny
- town
- trade
- underside
- use
- varieties
- vines
- weavers
- wine-red
- wonderful
- wool
- woolen
- workmen
- york
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