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Country of Origin: Turkey
Date of Origin
circa 1880
Use: Yastik
JBOC Comments:
Desctription:
Lot 72 A Central Anatolian Yastik
Mid 19th century. One rewoven side, partial end
guard borders, repairs.. 2 ft. 9 in. by 1 ft.
11in. (084 by 058 cm)
Warp: Wool, Z2S, ivory.
Weft: Wool Z, pale madder, 2 shoots.
Pile: Wool, symmetric knots.
Density: 6 h, 7 v.
Sides: 3 cords of 2 warps wrapped in pale madder
wool.
Ends: Incomplete, warp fringe.
Colors: madder red, rust red, deep blue,
blue-green, mustard, aubergine, ivory, walnut.
Est. $1,500 - 2,000
Sotheby's Fine Oriental and
European Carpets
New York December 12, 1997
1334 York Avenue (at 72nd Street)
Telephone (212) 606-7000
Specialists in charge: Mary Jo Otsea and Emily
Moqtaderi.
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