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"Lotto" carpet, mid XVII
century,
Western Turkey, Ushak Region, Ottoman Empire. Iparmuveszeti Muzeum (Museum
of Applied Arts), Budapest, Inventory number: 7969
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Size: 125x151+3+2cm
Structure:
Warp - wool, Z2S, beige, alternating
warps, (left ones) slightly depressed;
Weft: wool, 1Z, red-brown (Rubia
tinctorum L.) 2 shoots;
Ends: bottom - rest of yellow wool kilim, top;
rest of red wool kilim;
Sides cut and rewoven;
Pile: wool 2Z, seven
colours: red 2 (Rubia tinctorum L.) yellow, blue 2 (indigo), brown (undyed),
ivory;
Knots: ghiordes, horizontal: ca. 27/10 cm, vertical: ca. 28/10
cm, ca. 765/dm2.
Pattern
Field: on a red ground asymmetrical "Lorenzo
Lotto" pattern in yellow, according to Ch.G.Ellis in "Kilim style";
Border: in the blue main stripe red cloudbands.
Condition: worn,
moth-eaten; holes: in the field in the centre (20x10cm), below in the middle
(27x16cm), in the border, below in the middle(43x12cm) at the top in the
middle (7x42cm) rewoven.
Published: Ellis 1975 pp. 19-31.; Gombos 1979/b
cat no. 113.; Batari 1981 cat no. 21. ill. 3.; Batari 1982 cat. no. 9.;
Batari 1986/c cat no. 13. ill. 13.
Pásztor Emese: Oszmán-török
szőnyegek az Iparművészeti Múzeum gyűjteményéből. Iparművészeti Múzeum,
Budapest, 2007. - Nr. 10.
Franses Michael: In Praise of God:
Anatolian Rugs in Transylvanian Churches. Sakip Sabanci Museum, Istanbul,
2007. - Nr. 7.
Batári Ferenc: Oszmán-török szőnyegek. Az
Iparművészeti Múzeum gyűjteményei I. Iparművészeti Múzeum, Budapest, 1994. -
Nr. 13.
Funerary Portrait, Lotto rug, unknown painter, Hungarian
National Museum (Iparművészeti Múzeum) |
