Carpet
| Title | Carpet |
|---|---|
| Artist | Portugal |
| Date | 18th century 18th century |
| Medium | Linen, plain weave; embroidered with wool and hemp chenille yarn couched with hemp; cut to form pile |
| Classification | textile |
| Origin | Portugal Portugal |
| Holding institution | Art Institute of Chicago |
| Credit line | Gift of Robert Allerton |
| Rights | Public domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose. |
About this artwork
“Carpet” is a work by Portugal, dated 18th century. It is executed in linen, plain weave; embroidered with wool and hemp chenille yarn couched with hemp; cut to form pile and classified as textile. This work is in the public domain (CC0), so the image may be downloaded and reused for any purpose without permission (see the licence note below).
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Catalogued as textile. See other public-domain works in the same medium, all free to download and reuse.
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Dated to 18th century. Explore the wider set of works from the 18th century held in the archive.
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Recorded origin: Portugal. Browse more public-domain art from Portugal.
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Made available through the Art Institute of Chicago open-access programme, which explicitly places this work in the public domain.
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