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1954.15

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Kulah Prayer Rug

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Artist

Artist Unidentified (Turkish)

Title

Kulah Prayer Rug

Creation Date

1700-1800

Century

18th century

Dimensions

72 1/8 in. x 32 1/16 in. (183.12 cm. x 81.36 cm.)

Object Type

textile/natural fiber

Creation Place

Middle East, Turkey

Medium and Support

wool

Credit Line

Gift of Miss Susan Dwight Bliss

Copyright

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Accession Number

1954.15

Object Description

double-arched tobacco-brown field, woven with two chains of pale blue and fawn blossoms, the spandrels with tan sprays of flowers on a sky blue ground; dotted brown and white border stipes

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