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Datebefore 1927
MediumWool
DimensionsOverall: 24.8 x 15.2 cm (9 3/4 x 6 in.)
Frame: 43.2 x 35.6 cm (17 x 14 in.)
Credit LineGift of the Carnegie Corporation
Object numberS2024.5.14
Not on view
DescriptionFragment of rug weave in the form of a ghiordes knot.
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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): "14. RUG WEAVE (Ghiordes knot)."
Date: 18th century
Medium: a: Embroidered wool
b: Velvet
Object number: S2024.5.12a-b
Unknown artist, Turkish
Date: late 18th century
Medium: Woven wool
Object number: S2024.5.8