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WEST ANATOLIA, 17TH CENTURY
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AN USHAK MEDALLION CARPET
WEST ANATOLIA, 17TH CENTURY
The shaded red field with blue tracery palmette vine around a flaming blue ogival panel containing palmette vine and arabesques around a brick-red medallion issuing curling trefoil terminals, light blue arabesque pendants above and below, each of the four spandrels with a part blue cusped, lobed medallion containing arabesques, in a steel-blue border of palmettes linked by flowering vine between blue and red meander minor stripes, worn, both ends rewoven, selvage replaced, small hole, cobbled repairs
19ft.2in. x 10ft.6in. (583cm. x 320cm.)
WEST ANATOLIA, 17TH CENTURY
The shaded red field with blue tracery palmette vine around a flaming blue ogival panel containing palmette vine and arabesques around a brick-red medallion issuing curling trefoil terminals, light blue arabesque pendants above and below, each of the four spandrels with a part blue cusped, lobed medallion containing arabesques, in a steel-blue border of palmettes linked by flowering vine between blue and red meander minor stripes, worn, both ends rewoven, selvage replaced, small hole, cobbled repairs
19ft.2in. x 10ft.6in. (583cm. x 320cm.)