Khilim fragment

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Photo by Mark DiOrio.
Khilim fragment
Photo by Mark DiOrio.
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 from the Eliza M. and Sarah L. Niblack Collection
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."
Photo by Mark DiOrio.
Unknown artist
Date: 20th century
Medium: Woven wool, dyed
Object number: 2023.10.17a-b
Photo by Mark DiOrio.
Unknown artist, Turkish
Date: late 18th century
Medium: Woven wool
Object number: S2024.5.8
Photo by Mark DiOrio.
Unknown artist, Turkish
Date: c. 1860-1880
Medium: Leather, dyed cotton, wool gold thread, silver thread, fur
Object number: 2023.10.9
Photo by Mark DiOrio.
Date: 18th century
Medium: Dyed silk
Object number: S2024.5.25
Photo by Mark DiOrio.
Unknown artist, Chinese
Date: 19th century
Medium: Embroidery and hand woven ribbon
Object number: S2024.5.21a-e
Photo by Mark DiOrio.
Date: before 1927
Medium: Woven palm fiber, in two parts
Object number: S2024.5.1a-b
Photo by Mark DiOrio.
Amelia Blanford Edwards
Date: date unknown
Medium: Wool
Object number: S2024.6.9a-e
Photo by Mark DiOrio.
Date: 18th century
Medium: a: Embroidered wool b: Velvet
Object number: S2024.5.12a-b
Photo by Mark DiOrio.
Date: 18th century
Medium: Wool
Object number: S2024.5.30
Photo by Mark DiOrio.
Date: 1800
Medium: Wool
Object number: S2024.5.15
Photo by Mark DiOrio.
Unknown artist, Scottish
Date: 19th century
Medium: Wool
Object number: S2024.5.34
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