Rug
Prayer rug, Melez type. The field of the prayer niche is red brown. Simple, pointed arch, with an ivory field above. Four border stripes with backgrounds of different shades of brown and tan. The main stripe is a pattern of disconnected conventionalized rosettes. Ends, both have a red brown web, and one has a long knotted fringe, the other a short fringe. Side's finished with a double selevedge of brown wool. Warp, camel's hair? Woof-Wool. Ghiordes knot.
- Date
- 19th century
- In our collection
- since April the 14th, 2008 up to now
- Dimensions
- 68 x 42 in. (172.72 x 106.7 cm)
- Location
- Not on View
- Medium
- Wool, camel's hair(?)
- Price
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- Composition
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atium 49% oxygen 37% copper 14%