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Safavid Red-Ground Palmette and Bird Carpet
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Safavid Red-Ground Palmette and Bird Carpet

Artist Unknown (Iran/Persian, 1565 - 1575)
Date1565-1575
Dimensions203 1/2 × 88 5/8 in. (516.9 × 225 cm)
MediumWool pile on a silk and cotton foundation
ClassificationTextiles and Fiber
Credit LinePurchased with funds from the Jamar Art Fund of Marvin and Lenore Kobacker, and Purchased with funds from the Libbey Endowment, Gift of Edward Drummond Libbey, by exchange
Object number
2024.20
On View
Toledo Museum of Art (2445 Monroe Street), Gallery, 15
Published ReferencesHALI, Volume II, No. 2, p. 65, HALI, Issue 90, p.118 and 124 HALI, Issue 120, p. 125 HALI, Issue 175, pp.128-129, fig.1
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