Carpet fragment

Carpet fragment

Middle East, Carpet, fragment. Carpet fragment, wool knotted pile on wool foundation, 'Hunting Carpet' design of animal combat on red ground, Safavid Iran, 1500-1600

Carpet fragment

Hand knotted woollen pile, on woollen warp and weft; asymmetrical knot, open to the left; 210 knots per sq. in (3,360 per sq. dm)

Iran (made)

©Victoria and Albert Museum, London