Dimensions, Origin, Age, Structure & Material

4'9" x 10' (143cm x 300cm)
Turkey, Western Anatolia: Early 20th Century
Knotted pile: wool

Categories

Medium, Wide & Long, Rugs & Carpets

Description

A lovely old example of this well-known type from Kula, one of the most prolific weaving centers of Western Turkey. With tulips and carnations and a profusion of other stylized floral forms, these rugs are direct descendants Ottoman Turkish weavings from the classical period.

Condition & Remarks

Very well preserved, sturdy and clean