A SILK AND METAL-THREAD 'TOUSSOUNIAN' HEREKE RUG
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A SILK AND METAL-THREAD 'TOUSSOUNIAN' HEREKE RUG

WEST ANATOLIA, CIRCA 1910

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A SILK AND METAL-THREAD 'TOUSSOUNIAN' HEREKE RUG
WEST ANATOLIA, CIRCA 1910
Excellent condition
6ft.9in. x 4ft.3in. (206cm. x 130cm.)
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Lot Essay

The knot count is 9H x 8V per cm. sq.

A simplified version of this design was woven by Hagop Kapoudjian and is discussed by George F. Farrow and Leonard Harrow, Hagop Kapoudjian, The First and Greatest Master of the Kum Kapi School, London, 1993, pp.44-45, pl.22.

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