Nigde "Yatak"

(DK-86-33)
4'1" x 6'7" (124cm x 201cm)
Turkey, Central Anatolia: Mid-20th Century
Knotted pile: wool
A very nice shaggy tribal rug from the foothills of the Taurus Mountains around Nigde in Central Turkey. Thick, shaggy pile, meant as a bed - "yatak" means bed in Turkish. A very simple design in great colors and excellent wool. Very well preserved.
Condition & Remarks
Very well preserved, sturdy and clean

Categories
Small, Shag