Unknown North African, Middle Eastern, and Near Eastern
Lavar Kerman Carpet

CulturePersian
Titles
  • Lavar Kerman Carpet
Datemid- 19th–late 19th century
Made inIran
MediumWool (pile) on cotton (warp and weft); asymmetrically knotted, KPSI: 224
Dimensions158 × 111 in. (401.3 × 281.9 cm)
Credit LineThe Bayou Bend Collection, gift of Mr. and Mrs. James L. Britton, Jr.
Object numberB.69.535
Not on view

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Department
Bayou Bend
Object Type
ProvenanceMarian M. and James L. Britton, Jr., Houston; given to MFAH, 1969.

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Carpet
Unknown North African, Middle Eastern, and Near Eastern
early 20th century
Wool (pile) on cotton (warp and weft); asymmetrically knotted, KPSI: 208
B.75.53
Kerman Carpet
Unknown North African, Middle Eastern, and Near Eastern
c. 1910–1920
Wool (pile) on cotton (warp and weft); asymmetrically knotted open to the left, KSPI: 266
B.70.19
Carpet
Unknown North African, Middle Eastern, and Near Eastern
17th century
Wool (pile) on cotton (warp and weft); asymmetrically knotted pile
B.60.94
scan from file photograph
Unknown North African, Middle Eastern, and Near Eastern
c. 1850–1875
Wool (pile) on cotton (warp and weft); asymmetrically knotted open to the left, KSPI: 266
B.75.48
Carpet
Unknown North African, Middle Eastern, and Near Eastern
c. 1900
Wool (pile) on cotton (warp and weft); symmetrically knotted, KPSI: 48
B.79.268
Heriz Carpet
Unknown North African, Middle Eastern, and Near Eastern
c. 1870
Wool (pile) on cotton (warp and weft); symmetrically knotted, KPSI: 121
B.75.52
Carpet
Unknown North African, Middle Eastern, and Near Eastern
c. 1850–1875
Wool (pile, warp, and weft); symmetrically knotted pile, KPSI: 80
B.75.45
Shirvan Carpet
Unknown North African, Middle Eastern, and Near Eastern
c. 1880
Wool (pile, warp and weft); symmetrically knotted pile, KPSI: 81
B.70.17
Runner
Unknown North African, Middle Eastern, and Near Eastern
early 20th century
Wool (pile) on cotton (warp and weft); symmetrically knotted, KPSI: 99
B.79.261
Carpet
Unknown North African, Middle Eastern, and Near Eastern
mid- 19th–19th century
Wool (pile, warp, and weft); symmetrically knotted, KPSI: 42
B.75.56
Karabagh Carpet
Unknown North African, Middle Eastern, and Near Eastern
c. 1900
Wool (pile, warp, and weft); symmetrically knotted, KPSI: 42
B.75.44
scan from file photograph
Unknown North African, Middle Eastern, and Near Eastern
c. 1850–1870
Wool (pile, warp, and weft); symmetrically knotted, KPSI: 88
B.82.22