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Antique Central Anatolian Kilim

Offered by: Double Knot

Description
A great example of Anatolian kilim weaving from the 19th century when tribal women wove such pieces as part of their dowry and proudly displayed them in their homes. With excellent wool and highly saturated natural dyes, this is a great antique piece that is also suitable for floor use. In excellent state of preservation.

More Information

Origin:	Turkey
Period:	19th Century
Materials:	Hand-woven flat-weave in slit-tapestry technique; wool and cotton
Condition:	Excellent. Very well preserved, sturdy and clean
Creation Date:	Late 19th Century.
Styles / Movements:	Tribal, Traditional
Dealer Reference #:	DK-92-87
Incollect Reference #:	158388

Dimensions

W.	66 in;	H.	130 in;
W.	167.64 cm;	H.	330.2 cm;

Message from Seller:

Established in 2002, Double Knot is New York City's premier gallery for tribal rugs and textiles. The gallery focuses on old and antique pieces from Turkey, Iran, the Caucasus, Central Asia and Morocco, promoting better understanding of their rich weaving traditions in the context of their history, art and culture.