Prayer Carpet

Prayer Carpet

1850-1900

Accession Number

78528

Medium

Wool, plain weave with supplementary wrapping wefts forming cut pile through a technique known as "Ghiordes (Turkish) knots;"

Dimensions

192.7 × 126 cm (75 7/8 × 49 5/8 in.)

Classification

weaving - carpet

Museum

The Art Institute of Chicago

Chicago, United States

Credit Line

Gift of Mrs. William F. Drews