Erzurum

Erzurum is known for its prayer rugs, generally woven in slitweave and using a somewhat somber palette. Kurdish design elements such as wolf track and wolf mouth symbols are encountered often due to the large Kurdish population active in weaving.

Published: Posth/Collected Beauty, plate 89, p.200

Year: 1st half of the 19th century
Size: 292 x 202 cm
Origin: Erzurum
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