Khilim fragment

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Khilim fragment
Khilim fragment
Date19th century
MediumWoven, dyed wool
DimensionsOverall: 23.5 x 14 cm (9 1/4 x 5 1/2 in.) Frame: 43.2 x 35.6 cm (17 x 14 in.)
Credit LineGift of the Carnegie Corporation
Object numberS2024.5.13
Not on view

Additional Details

Provenance The Eliza M. and Sarah L. Niblack Collection
Markings Verso, lower left (black ink stamp): "EX NIBLACK COLLECTION"
Inscribed Verso, top left corner (adhesive label): "13. WOOL WEAVE (Khilim), tapestry technique. / PERSIAN, XIX Century."
Shawl fragment
Unknown artist, Turkish
Date: late 18th century
Medium: Woven wool
Object number: S2024.5.8
Assorted textile fragments
Unknown artist, Chinese
Date: 19th century
Medium: Embroidery and hand woven ribbon
Object number: S2024.5.21a-e
Textile fragments
Amelia Blanford Edwards
Date: date unknown
Medium: Wool
Object number: S2024.6.9a-e
Tapestry fragment
Date: 18th century
Medium: Wool
Object number: S2024.5.30
Shawl fragment
Unknown artist, Scottish
Date: 19th century
Medium: Wool
Object number: S2024.5.34
Textile fragments
Date: 18th century
Medium: a: Embroidered wool b: Velvet
Object number: S2024.5.12a-b
Textile fragment
Date: 1800
Medium: Wool
Object number: S2024.5.15
Woven fibers
Date: before 1927
Medium: Woven palm fiber, in two parts
Object number: S2024.5.1a-b
Indian Embroidery Kutsch
Date: 19th century
Medium: Embroidered wool on linen
Object number: S2024.5.6
Rug Weave
Date: before 1927
Medium: Wool
Object number: S2024.5.14
Brocade fragment
Date: 18th century
Medium: Dyed silk
Object number: S2024.5.25
Artwork is in the public domain. Image courtesy of the Ruth and Elmer Museum of Art at Hamilton…
Date: c. 1875
Medium: Spruce root with maiden hair fern and natural and dyed grass
Object number: 1984.495