East Anatolian Long Rug

Description:

East Anatolian Long Rug, last quarter 19th century, the contiguous polychrome row of hooked diamonds upon an abrashed red-brown field, within a red main border containing highly stylized geometric devices, "dragon's head" minor border, 8 ft. 6 in. x 3 ft. 4 in.

Literature: For an almost identical example please see: Rugs of the Peasants and Nomads of Anatolia, W. Bruggemann and H. Bohmer, 1983, plate 92, p. 293.
Estimate $800-1,000

several creases, crease repair, reovercast


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