About the Antique Rugs of the Future Project

Sheep Breeds of Azerbaijan

Shearing,
Sorting, Washing, Carding, Spinning

"The advantages of handspun yarn to machine spun yarn"

Rediscovery of Ancient Natural Dyes
Our Natural Dyestuffs

Mordants

Difference between synthetically and naturally dyed rugs

Weaving and Finishing Steps

Galleries of ARFP Caucasian Azerbaijani Rugs
 


back to "Historical Mamluk carpets and rugs" main page

 

Mamluk Carpet, Cairo, Egypt. Brooklyn Museum


Medium: Wool
Dates: late 15th-early 16th century
Dimensions: 78 1/4 x 51 1/4 in. (198.8 x 130.2 cm) (show scale)
Collections: Arts of the Islamic World
Museum Location: This item is not on view
Accession Number: 43.24.3
Credit Line: Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Frederic B. Pratt
Rights Statement: Creative Commons-BY-NC
Caption: Mamluk Carpet, late 15th-early 16th century. Wool, 78 1/4 x 51 1/4 in. (198.8 x 130.2 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Frederic B. Pratt, 43.24.3. Creative Commons-BY-NC
Image: overall, 43.24.3_SL1.jpg. Brooklyn Museum photograph