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Prayer mat or wall hanging

Turkish
18th century
Object Place: Turkey

Medium/Technique Wool appliqué with wool and metallic yarns
Dimensions 132.5 cm (52 3/16 in.); Legacy dimension: 73 x 48 in.
Credit Line Gift of Miss Nicea Howard
Accession Number54.587
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ClassificationsTextiles

DescriptionGrayish tan wool ground, flower filled central niche and four bordering bands of conventinalized flowers embroidered with polychrome wool appliqué, blues predominating, backed with tan cotton, trimmed with tan cotton fringe.