Carpet or Hanging

Art DecoModernismweaving - carpettextile

Date

1920/29

Medium

Wool, plain weave with supplementary wrapping wefts forming cut solid pile through a technique known as "Ghiordes knots"; attached wool, knotted cut fringe

Dimensions

226.5 × 151.6 cm (89 1/8 × 59 3/8 in.)

Museum

Art Institute of Chicago

Location

Chicago, IL

Credit

Gift of an anonymous donor

Also notable

Works in the same vein

E-15: English Drawing Room of the Modern Period, 1930s

E-27: French Library of the Modern Period, 1930s

A37: California Hallway, c. 1940