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Written by: Lars VolkovContributing Writer · Furniture & Decorative Arts
Carpets & Textiles · Catalogue no. 172848
CaucasusPrayer Rug
StatusReference work · Not for sale
Held byArt Institute of Chicago
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| Artist / Maker | Caucasus |
|---|---|
| Date | 1850-1900 |
| Culture / Origin | Caucasus |
| Medium | Wool; plain weave with supplementary wrapping wefts forming cut pile "Turkish" (Ghiordes) knots |
| Dimensions | 160.3 × 124.7 cm (63 × 49 1/8 in.) |
| Department | Textiles |
| Type | Textile |
About the Artist
Southwest Caucasus Full biography →
Provenance & Source
Image & data: Art Institute of Chicago, CC0 / Public Domain.
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