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Title

Felt-Backed Kilim

Dating

88 to 202 C.E.

Accession Number

Dimensions

179 x 97 cm (excluding tassels)

Culture

Agŋe (Yuezhi), Xuŋa (Xiongnu)

Collection

Private Collection

Materials

Felt

Object Type

Textiles

Provenance:

Acquired in Kathmandu, 1995


A carbon 14 test conducted by Rafter Radiocarbon (NZA 9648, R 24522/3), dated the kilim to within 57 years of 145 C.E.

Image Source

Copyright Status

Public Domain: Non-creative photograph of a two-dimensional work of art in the Public Domain, Bonhams.

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