File:The Czartoryski Carpet.jpg

File:The Czartoryski Carpet.jpg

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Summary

The Czartoryski Carpet

Artist

Unknown artist

Title

The Czartoryski Carpet

Description

English: Carpet, made Cotton (warp), silk (weft and pile), metal wrapped thread

فارسی: فرش اصفهاني ساخته شده از پنبه ابريشم و فلز

Date

17^th century

Dimensions

Rug: H. 191 1/2 in. (486.4 cm) W. 85 5/8 in. (217.5 cm)

Current location

Metropolitan Museum of Art

	Native name	Metropolitan Museum of Art
	Location	Manhattan, New York City, United States of America
	Coordinates	40° 46′ 46″ N, 73° 57′ 48″ W
	Established	1870
	Website	www.metmuseum.org
	Authority file	: Q160236 VIAF: 126238294 ISNI: 0000000419368761 ULAN: 500125157 LCCN: n79129629 NLA: 36247933 WorldCat

Accession number

45.106

Object history

Prince Wladyslaw Czartoryski, Krakow, Poland (in 1878); [ Mr. Larcade , Paris, until 1927; sold to Rockefeller]; John D. Rockefeller, Jr. , New York (1927–1945)

Credit line

Gift of John D. Rockefeller Jr., and Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, by exchange, 1945

Inscriptions

carpet

Notes

Emblem of the Myszkowski family of the Jastrzębiec coat of arms. Possibly commissioned by Franciszek Myszkowski, castellan of Belz and marshal of Crown Tribunal in 1668 (identification of the emblem by Marcin Latka).

References

Metropolitan Museum of Art

Source/Photographer

https://www.metmuseum.org/Collections/search-the-collections/140007858

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current	23:48, 31 January 2012		524 × 1,169 (664 KB)	BurgererSF	cropped, colors
	23:47, 31 January 2012		524 × 1,169 (664 KB)	BurgererSF	cropped, colors
	12:40, 7 December 2011		1,765 × 4,000 (2.92 MB)	Alborzagros

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