Carpet with vine scroll and palmette pattern
| Title | Carpet with vine scroll and palmette pattern |
|---|---|
| Date | late 19th century 19th century |
| Medium | Wool pile on cotton foundation. |
| Classification | Textiles-Rugs |
| Origin | Indian, probably Poona Indian |
| Holding institution | The Metropolitan Museum of Art |
| Credit line | Robert Lehman Collection, 1975 1975.1.2458 |
| Rights | Public domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose. |
About this artwork
“Carpet with vine scroll and palmette pattern” is a work of unattributed authorship, dated late 19th century. It is executed in wool pile on cotton foundation. and classified as textiles-rugs. In this archive it sits within the botanical illustration tradition. 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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Dated to late 19th century. Explore the wider set of works from the 19th century held in the archive.
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Recorded origin: Indian, probably Poona. Browse more public-domain art from Indian.
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Made available through the The Metropolitan Museum of Art open-access programme, which explicitly places this work in the public domain.
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Rights: Public Domain — released under Creative Commons Zero (CC0) via The Met Open Access.
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