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Antique White Ground Anatolian Tulu Prayer Rug
$8,860.89
£6,641.79
€7,500
CA$12,173.36
A$13,590.41
CHF 7,121.17
MX$166,360.01
NOK 90,438.97
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DKK 57,092.74
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The overall composition of this niche design rug relates it to a group of white ground central Anatolian prayer rugs, mostly woven with more traditional motifs. The primitive nature of the drawing imparts here a cave-like appearance to the niche. The use of silky Angora mohair wool (filik in Turkish) is characteristic of the most precious Tulus.
Warp: wool, ivory Weft: wool, ivory, 3-6 shots between knotted rows
Knot: symmetrical, weaving direction adjacent to niche, no warp depression
Knot count: 4H x 3V = 12 knots/square inch
Selvages: three sets of paired warps Ends: weft-faced plain weave; top with corded fringes
Colours: ivory, maroon (corrosive), light green, red, grey blue, camel, orange (7)
This rug is featured in our current web exhibition entitled 'Like a Prayer - A Collection of Antique Anatolian Niche Design Rugs'.
- Dimensions:Width: 43.31 in (110 cm)Length: 64.97 in (165 cm)
- Style:Tulu (Of the Period)
- Materials and Techniques:Angora,Hand-Knotted
- Place of Origin:
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:circa 1900
- Condition:Condition: very good, in full pile with the exception of some oxidised maroons (see pictures), which is typical for rugs of this period.
- Seller Location:Milan, IT
- Reference Number:Seller: Alberto Levi Gallery 007101stDibs: LU954924289392
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