4' x 7'8" (122cm x 234cm) Turkey, Western Anatolia: Mid-20th Century Knotted pile: angora
$2,950$1,750 SALE
A wonderful old tribal rug from West Central Turkey, coarsely woven with long strands of colorful angora goat hair (mohair). Such rugs were used as beds, blankets and wall covers to provide warmth and comfort in village homes. The multicolored concentric squares is a well-known design, but the two-by-two arrangement seen here is pretty rare.
Condition & Remarks
Very well preserved, sturdy and clean
Best suited to low traffic as it is a soft weaving
