Carpet
18th century
Wool, plain weave with supplementary wrapping wefts forming cut pile through a technique known as "Turkish (Ghiordes) knots"
568.8 × 228.9 cm (223.9 × 90.1 in)
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In the collection of Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago · as of July 2026
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