"Transylvanian" rug with two columns, Western Turkey, 17th century, Ottoman Empire. Brukenthal Museum, Sibiu. Formerly Asylum Church of Sibiu

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"Transylvanian" rug with two columns, Western Turkey, 17th century, Ottoman Empire. Brukenthal Museum (inv. no. 1627), Sibiu. Formerly Asylum Church of Sibiu. 122 x 168 cm. 1600 knots/pdm2