Animal Carpet India Early 17th Century. The earliest best examples of garden carpets dating from the late 16th or early 17th century are in museums at jaipur in india and at glasgow. It was established on 20 march 1602 as a chartered company to trade with mughal india during the. Carpet carpets of this type are generally attributed to kashan a town between isfahan and tehran that was a well known center for silk weaving in safavid times.
A number of antique carpets from this time are now found in museums throughout europe and america. Indian carpets of the mughal era the metropolitan museum of art new york 1997 1998 no.
Today these animals are called rare breeds because they are endangered.
Walters art museum baltimore. A number of antique carpets from this time are now found in museums throughout europe and america. The patterns as well as the knotting closely resembled persian work. We keep farm animals like the ones they owned.
