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Turkey, Anatolia

Prayer Carpet, Late 19th century

Wool and cotton, plain weave with supplementary wrapping wefts forming cut solid pile through a technique known as "Ghiordes knots"
190.6 x 146.5 cm (75 x 57 3/8 in.)
Gift of Dr. Clark W. Finnerud, 1953.427




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