Aubusson Carpet Manufactories
Tapestry-woven Carpet

MakerFrench, established 14th century
CultureFrench
Titles
  • Tapestry-woven Carpet
Datec. 1820–1830
Possible placeAubusson, France
MediumWool with silk
Dimensions147 × 86 7/8 in. (373.4 × 220.7 cm)
Credit LineThe Bayou Bend Collection, gift of Miss Ima Hogg
Object numberB.61.56
Not on view

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Department
Bayou Bend
Object Type
ProvenanceWestmorland Importers, Houston]; purchased by Miss Ima Hogg, August 28, 1956; given to MFAH, by 1966.

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Aubusson Carpet Manufactories
1839–45
Wool, cotton
84.438
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mid- 19th–19th century
Wool (pile, warp, and weft); symmetrically knotted, KPSI: 42
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c. 1920–1930
Wool (pile) on cotton (warp and weft); asymmetrically knotted open to the right, KPSI: 154
B.75.54
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
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c. 1850–1860
Wool
B.71.79.3
Lavar Kerman Carpet
Unknown North African, Middle Eastern, and Near Eastern
mid- 19th–late 19th century
Wool (pile) on cotton (warp and weft); asymmetrically knotted, KPSI: 224
B.69.535
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
Karabagh Carpet
Unknown North African, Middle Eastern, and Near Eastern
c. 1900
Wool (pile, warp, and weft); symmetrically knotted, KPSI: 42
B.75.44
Kuba Carpet Fragment
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
B.75.48
Dragon Carpet
Unknown Central Asian
c. 1700
Wool (pile, warp, and weft); symmetrically knotted, KPSI: 56
B.60.47