The top of the rug above the mihrab is in a soft green with the main field being in red.
Bergama prayer rug.
3 10 116 cm 6 182 cm turkish rugs.
This rug may well date back to the mid 18th century.
Bergama prayer rug late 19th century.
The niche at the top represents the mihrab and the direction of prayer.
I like the archaic serrated leaf border.
The back is flat and the wefts are sinuous.
The allen bergama prayer rug this rug has two to three shots of light red weft.
Antique little west anatolian prayer rug.
Bergama rugs are generally seen to be derivative of ottoman court carpets.
Superb and very rare antique bergama prayer rug mid.
Their varied styles include compartmental medallions directional prayer niches kuba style leshgi stars and memling guls.
Anatolian prayer rug 144x201 cm.
Kazak influenced bergama carpets are often identified by their distinctive red wefts.
Antique bergamo prayer rug private collection italy.
The format of bergama carpets is usually more nearly square than in other turkish types and the few known prayer rugs tend to be unusually small.
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The field contains a large latch hook medallion along with a star in octagon and floral.
Anatolian prayer kilim of unknown.
A prayer rug or prayer mat is a piece of fabric sometimes a pile carpet used by muslims and some christians during prayer.
Published in the oriental rug review volume 9 no 1.
Century 103 x 135 cm.
All good natural colors with nice light blue and green highlights.
Mid 19th century 113 x 97 cm north west anatoliadesigns and ornaments whose origins go back far into the past of th.
The format of bergama carpets is usually more nearly square than in other turkish types and the few known prayer rugs tend to be unusually small.
The red dye used in this area sometimes causes the pile to erode and look as if it had been cut in relief.
Antique western anatolian bergama region village prayer rug of small square size.
Bergama rugs are known for having a red weft.
Large central diamond designs for example are derived from a wreath motif seen in ottoman court prayer rugs of the 17th century.
Bergama re entrant prayer rug nagel 700 sammlerteppiche ethnologica 10.
Published in tappeto orıentale sf 95 11.
Interesting little rug found locally.
Coarse weave and overall low pile with scattered wear and a good sized vertical field tear.
Bergama prayer rug early 19th century.
Bergama rugs the fine wool on wool turkish rugs woven in bergama used only the finest quality fleece.
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