"Honeycomb" Sharkisla Kilim

(DK-93-57)   Antique
11'2" x 14'2" (340cm x 432cm)
Turkey, Eastern Anatolia: Circa 1900
Flat-weave (kilim), slit-tapestry technique: wool
$ on request  Sold
A large antique kilim from Eastern Turkey with a rare design. Such large kilims were made by tribal weavers during the summer months when they could set up large looms outdoors. Wealthy local patrons favored these as summer carpets.
Condition & Remarks
Very well preserved, sturdy and clean

Categories
Very Large, Kilims