Unknown American
Venetian Carpet

CultureAmerican
Titles
  • Venetian Carpet
Datec. 1850–1890
Made inUnited States
MediumCotton and wool
Dimensions36 1/4 × 100 5/8 in. (92.1 × 255.6 cm)
Credit LineThe Bayou Bend Collection, gift of the estate of Miss Ima Hogg
Object numberB.79.281
Not on view

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Department
Bayou Bend
Object Type
Provenance[Margo Authentic Antiques, St. Louis]; purchased by Miss Ima Hogg, Houston, September 2, 1964; Estate of Miss Ima Hogg, 1975; given to MFAH, 1979.

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Wool (pile) on cotton (warp and weft); asymmetrically knotted open to the right, KPSI: 154
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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
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Unknown North African, Middle Eastern, and Near Eastern
mid- 19th–late 19th century
Wool (pile) on cotton (warp and weft); asymmetrically knotted, KPSI: 224
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Unknown Transcaucasian
19th century
Wool (pile and weft) on cotton warp; symmetrically knotted, KPSI: 80
B.76.241
Kuba Carpet Fragment
Unknown Transcaucasian
19th century
Wool (pile and weft) on cotton warp; symmetrically knotted, KPSI: 72
B.76.240
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
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Carpet
Unknown North African, Middle Eastern, and Near Eastern
17th century
Wool (pile) on cotton (warp and weft); asymmetrically knotted pile
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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
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Kuba Carpet
Unknown Transcaucasian
19th century
Wool (pile and weft) on cotton warp; symmetrically knotted, KPSI: 80
B.54.33
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
Tree Carpet
Unknown Indian
early 20th century
Wool (pile) on cotton (warp and weft); asymmetrically knotted, KPSI: 156
B.79.278
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