Northeast Anatolian Kilim

(DK-115-28)
11'1" x 13'10" (338cm x 422cm)
Turkey, Northeast Anatolia: Early 20th Century, Dated 1933
Flat-weave (kilim), slit-tapestry technique: wool
An unusually large kilim featuring a design consisting of stylized flowers in rows in alternating colors, with many "ibrik" (ewer), a symbol of purity in Anatolia, sprinkled as secondary motifs. A date, woven in silver thread, reads 1933. A very sturdy, high quality piece and a rare find.
Condition & Remarks
Very well preserved, sturdy and clean

Categories
Very Large, Kilims