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Prayer Rug

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

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Details

Title: Prayer Rug
Date Created: late 16th century
Physical Dimensions: Rug: H. 71 in. (180.34 cm) W. 44 in. (111.76 cm) Mount: H. 78 3/4 in. (200 cm) W. 52 1/2 in. (133.4 cm) D. 2 3/8 (6 cm)
Type: Carpet
External Link: http://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/452553
Medium: Silk, wool
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

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