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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1977.152
Title
Prayer Carpet
Classification
Textile Arts
Work Type
rug
Date
19th century
Places
Creation Place: Middle East, Türkiye (Turkey), Kayseri
Culture
Turkish
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/213409

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Cotton warps; cotton wefts; wool pile in symmetrical knot.
Technique
Woven with pile
Dimensions
175 x 131 cm (68 7/8 x 51 9/16 in.)

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of Elizabeth Gowing, Harborne W. Stuart, Peggy Coolidge, and the Estate of W. I. Stuart In Memory of Mr. and Mrs. Willoughby Stuart, Jr.
Accession Year
1977
Object Number
1977.152
Division
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Contact
am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
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Descriptions

Description
Gordes pattern praye carpet from Kayseri (as noted by cotton foundation). Elmaleh borders. Woven upside down.

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