1875-1925
This is a Kirshahir (Kirsehir) Prayer Rug with a stepped prayer niche in field.
171 x 118 cm (67 5/16 x 46 7/16 in.)
Textile fibers
18th centuryFrenchInk on silk
20th centuryAustrianSilk enhanced with silver thread
16th centuryOttomanFiber
JapaneseWool and linen
6th centuryCopticGlass
18th centuryBritishDouble weave of cotton and plastic fibers
20th centuryCroatianInk on silk
20th centuryAustrian