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Prayer Rug

Prayer rug of Kazak type., Typical prayer arch, formed by narrow, ivory bands, which extend transdversely at each side to the borders. At the bottom of the field is a second, square arch. Light red field, scattered with geometric and conventionalized flower forms. Three borders carrying variations of the reciprocal clover leaf design. Sides finished with red woolen cording. Ends worn, ends in short warp fringe. Ghiordes knot. Woolen warp and woof.

Date
19th century
In our collection
since October the 11th, 2015 up to now
Dimensions
55 x 49 in. (139.7 x 124.5 cm)
Location
Not on View
Medium
Wool
Price
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Composition
copper43%
atium43%
cadmium12%
iron2%