Fethiye Camel Kilim

(DK-98-99)
5'1" x 9'2" (155cm x 279cm)
Turkey, Western Anatolia: Mid-20th Century
Flat-weave (kilim), with "jijim" brocading: wool, camel hair
A lovely old tribal flat-weave from Southwestern Turkey, woven in alternating bands and decorated with motifs in "jijim" brocading. The plain light brown bands are camel hair, which features frequently in this region's weavings. This is a very nice example in excellent state of preservation.
Condition & Remarks
Very well preserved, sturdy and clean

Categories
Medium, Stripes & Bands, Kilims