Object Details
Maker
Unknown
Date
ca. 1880-1890
Geography
Persia
Culture
Iranian; Persian
Medium
textile; wool pile on cotton warps and wefts; symmetrical knot; depressed warps
Dimensions
Overall: 294 in x 162 in; x 746.76 cm x 411.48 cm
Provenance
Undocumented
Inscriptions
Signature reads possibly either "Dolato Sultan[?]" or "Shahr" with possible date of "1219" [though 1319 would be more appropriate] or "1903"
Credit Line
Funds donated by Mr. Kenneth Battye
Collection
The Diplomatic Reception Rooms, U.S. Department of State, Washington, D.C.
Accession Number
RR-1969.0089