Kula Rug

(DK-124-38)
5'2" x 8'3" (157cm x 251cm)
Turkey, Western Anatolia: Early 20th Century
Knotted pile: wool
A lovely old example of this well-known, so-called "Kömürcü" 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 of Ottoman Turkish weavings from the classical period.
Condition & Remarks
Very well preserved, sturdy and clean

Categories
Medium, Rugs & Carpets