"Transylvanian" prayer rug, Turkey, first half 17th century. Iparmuveszeti Muzeum, Budapest (Museum of Applied Arts, Budapest), inv. no: 51.114.1. Acquisition from:

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"Transylvanian" prayer rug, Turkey, first half 17th century. Iparmuveszeti Muzeum, Budapest (Museum of Applied Arts, Budapest), inv. no: 51.114.1. Acquisition from: - ex-collection of György Ráth (1828-1905)

length: 186 cm
width: 135 cm
knots: 1326 csomó/dm2

Date of acquisition: 1906