7' x 9'10" (213cm x 300cm) Turkey, Southeast Anatolia: Mid-20th Century, dated 1963 Flat-weave, with "jijim" brocading: goat hair, cotton
$1,950
A simple old tribal flat-weave, woven with an ingenious mixture of goat hair and cotton, originally used as an everyday floor cover in the weaver's household or in the fields during harvest time.
Perhaps the humblest among Anatolian tribal weavings, it has great modern/minimalist appeal.