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Turkish rug fragment, late 15th century. Türk ve İslam Eserleri Müzesi (inv. no:566). 159x200cm (116x139cm-Turkish Carpets from the 13th – 18th Centuries) (30x42 (25x44) dm2). published at  "Turkish Carpets" by J. ITEN-MARITZ and Şerare Yetkin "Türk Halı Sanatı". wool on wool (red wefts).