"Five Bouquet" Tulu Rug

(DK-99-33)
4'1" x 4'9" (124cm x 145cm)
Turkey, Central Anatolia: Mid-20th Century
Knotted pile: wool
A lovely old village rug from Central Turkey, woven in the "Tulu" tradition, with a rare and interesting design featuring five bouquets of flowers, with the central one bearing the name "Ibrahim," as in Abraham - a male name on a rug usually means the weaver made it for her husband-to-be.
Condition & Remarks
Very well preserved, sturdy and clean

Categories
Small, Shag