4'9" x 5'8" (145cm x 173cm) Turkey, Western Anatolia: Circa 1900, or earlier Knotted pile: wool
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With its distinct border featuring tulips and carnations and other stylized floral forms everywhere, this antique rug from Kula, a venerable weaving center in Western Turkey for centuries, is a direct descendant of Ottoman Turkish weavings from the classical period. A great example.