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"Transylvanian" prayer rug, Western Turkey, Ashmolean Museum. Dated to the mid 19th century by the museum.

 

Dimensions: 181 x 126cm (length x width)

Credit line: Gift of Gerald Reitlinger, 1978.

Museum location: not on display

Accession no. EA1978.1392


Reference URL: https://collections.ashmolean.org/object/240767