Carpet

Provenance

Charles Deering (1852–1927), Evanston, IL, Miami, and Spain, by Feb. 7, 1922 [on loan to the Art Institute of Chicago from Feb. 7, 1922; C. Deering number 5; loan number 252.1922]; by descent to his daughters, Marion McCormick (1886-1965; born Marion Deering; also Mrs. Chauncey McCormick) and Barbara Danielson (1888-1982; born Barbara Deering; also Mrs. Richard Ely Danielson, 1888–1982); to Marion and Chauncey McCormick, by Apr. 29, 1937 [incoming receipt, R6267, Apr. 29, 1937; letter from C. McCormick, Dec. 12, 1942; copy in curatorial object file]; given to the Art Institute of Chicago, 1942.

Carpet

1690/1700

Accession Number

45616

Medium

Linen and wool, plain weave with three-color supplementary pile warps forming cut solid velvet; four panels joined

Dimensions

315.3 × 241.4 cm (124 1/8 × 95 1/8 in.)

Classification

textile

Museum

The Art Institute of Chicago

Chicago, United States

Credit Line

Gift of Mrs. Chauncey McCormick