Carpet

Object Details

• Provenance

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  Bukharan Jew who moved to Queens, New York [1]

  To 2001

  Gail Martin Gallery, New York, NY [2]

  From 2001 to 2020

  Richard Isaacson, Arlington, VA, purchased from Gail Martin Gallery on March 26, 2001 [3]

  From 2020

  Arthur M. Sackler Gallery, gift of Richard Isaacson, Arlington, VA [4]

  Notes:

  [1]

  According to Richard Isaacson, Gail Martin told him that she bought this from a Bukharan Jew who moved to Queens, New York. See Richard Isaacson Sackler Gift II January 2020, object file, Collections Management.

  [2] See purchase receipt, object file, Collections Management.

  [3] See note 2.

  [4] See Deed of Gift, object file, Collections Management.

• Collection

  National Museum of Asian Art Collection

• Previous custodian or owner

  Richard Isaacson

  Gail Martin Gallery

• Origin

  Uzbekistan

• Credit Line

  Gift of the Richard Isaacson Collection

• Type

  Costume and Textile

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• Related Resources

  collections.si.edu

• Date

  1890s, 1870s

• Name

  Gail Martin Gallery, Isaacson, Richard

• Place

  Uzbekistan

• Topic

  Art, Pile weave, Arts of the Islamic World

• Culture

  Muslims

• Object Type

  Costume, Textiles