5' x 8'5" (152cm x 257cm) Turkey, Central Anatolia: Mid-20th Century Knotted pile: wool
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This type of unadorned, thick piled rug is locally referred to as a "shepherd's tulu", a simple bedding rug used in a humble household. The word "tulu" means hairy in Turkish, describing the long and thick pile.