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Caucasus, Dagastan

Prayer Carpet, c. 1900

Wool and cotton, plain weave with supplementary wrapping wefts forming cut pile through a technique known as "Ghiordes (Turkish) knots"
152 x 110.2 cm (59 7/8 x 43 3/8 in.)
Gift of Mrs. Alfred W. Stern, 1962.633




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