http://collections.mfa.org/internal/media/dispatcher/1320686/resize%3Aformat%3DfullCarpetmid-16th centuryWool warp and wool weft with wool knotted pileWool warp, weft and pile. Sehna knot. Red, yellow-green, and blue pile yarns. Main field: circular center (red ground), surrounded by octagon with points added to form a star (green ground). Surrounding are smaller octagon-stars (red ground except in corners, which have circle-in-square designs (green ground). Border has alternating octagons and oblong shapes (blue ground). Green fringe on both ends. Small sections of red pile repaired.Textiles278.9000000000 Centimeterhttp://collections.mfa.org/objects/115331/rdf