Carpet fragment
date: label: Date
content: late 17th–18th century
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: Cut pile in a plain weave foundation showing a design of large-scale, somewhat stylized pomegranate, foliage and flowers in multicolored wool pile with white cotton pile accents. Ground warp and weft are coarse linen or hemp, as is broad selvage of warp-face plain weave. Colors are faded; were formerly very bright orange, red, two shades of green, and white.
place: label: made in
content: France
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content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
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content: Textiles Department
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 1959-13-2-b
objectType: label: Type
content: woven textiles
label: Type
content: Carpet fragment
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: Medium: wool, linen or hemp, cotton Technique: cut pile on plain weave (moquette or velours d'Arras)
label: Dimensions
content: H x W: 55.5 × 18.5 cm (21 7/8 × 7 5/16 in.)