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Ushak, acquired from Peter Bausback, Mannheim in
1999, 107 x 94 cm, 17th century, Schürmann „Orientteppiche“ 1966 (Sign. I
22) This unique carpet was exhibited in 1926 in Chicago by the „Art Club of
Chicago“ however erroneously described as Gördes in the catalog of
A.U.Pope. Carpets with similar border have been made frequently in Gördes
as Kis Gördes 200 years later (Wedding carpets). In addition, described in
Schürmann Ulrich, ‘Oriental rugs’, 1966 labelled as white-ground Ushak.
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