Blumenthal
Mamluk rug, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York
Date: 16th
century Geography: Egypt, Cairo Culture: Islamic Medium: Wool
(warp, weft and pile); asymmetrically knotted pile Dimensions: H. 80
in. (203.2 cm) W. 51 in. (129.5 cm) Classification: Textiles-Rugs
Credit Line: Bequest of George Blumenthal, 1941 Accession Number:
41.190.266 This artwork is not on display
Provenance George
and Florence Blumenthal, Paris and New York (until 1941)
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