Axminster Carpet Company
"Turkey" or "Turkish" Carpet

"Turkey" or "Turkish" Carpet

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"Turkey" or "Turkish" Carpet
ManufacturerEnglish, active 1755 - 1835
CultureEnglish
Titles
  • "Turkey" or "Turkish" Carpet
Datec. 1755–1835
MediumHand-knotted wool
DimensionsOverall: 145 3/4 × 100 in. (370.2 × 254 cm)
Credit LineThe Rienzi Collection, museum purchase with funds provided by the Alice Pratt Brown Museum Fund, and Mr. and Mrs. Bobby Tudor
Object number2013.65
Current Location
Rienzi
Library
On view

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Department
Rienzi
Object Type
Provenance[S Franses Antique Tapestries, Carpets & Textiles, London]; purchased by MFAH, 2013.

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84.438
Tapestry-woven Carpet
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c. 1820–1830
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Wool (pile and weft) on cotton warp; symmetrically knotted, KPSI: 80
B.54.33
Serab Carpet
Serab Carpet
c.1910
Wool (pile, warp, and weft); symmetrically knotted, KPSI: 60
B.79.265
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c. 1900
Wool (pile) on cotton (warp and weft); symmetrically knotted, KPSI: 48
B.79.268
Tree Carpet
Tree Carpet
early 20th century
Wool (pile) on cotton (warp and weft); asymmetrically knotted, KPSI: 156
B.79.278
scan from file photograph
Carpet
c. 1850–1870
Wool (pile, warp, and weft); symmetrically knotted, KPSI: 88
B.82.22
Heriz Carpet
Heriz Carpet
c. 1870
Wool (pile) on cotton (warp and weft); symmetrically knotted, KPSI: 121
B.75.52
Gördes Carpet
Gördes Carpet
19th century
Wool (pile, warp, and weft); symmetrically knotted, KPSI: 80
B.75.50
In Philadelphia Hall
Carpet
late 18th century
Wool (pile, warp, and weft); symmetrically knotted, KPSI: 81
B.75.49
Carpet
Carpet
mid- 19th–19th century
Wool (pile, warp, and weft); symmetrically knotted, KPSI: 42
B.75.56
Carpet
Carpet
c. 1920–1930
Wool (pile) on cotton (warp and weft); asymmetrically knotted open to the right, KPSI: 154
B.75.54