Carpet
1875/1900
Wool and cotton, plain weave with supplementary wrapping wefts forming cut pile through a technique known as "Ghiordes knots"
168 × 126.9 cm (66.1 × 50 in)
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In the collection of Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago · as of July 2026
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