Small secondary 'guls' or diamond ornaments in central panel surrounded by three main borders and small secondary borders. Fragments of tassels on lower edge and of braid on one side.
Warp: natural ivory wool. Weft: natural brown wool.
Asymmetric knot. Pile: wool - red, blue, dark and light brown; densely knotted, hard and brittle.
Given by Dr. Donald Kellaway
Method of acquisition: Given (1993-10-11) by Kellaway, Thomas Donald, Dr
19th Century, Late-20th Century, Early#
1875
-
1925
Tekke tribe?
Weft
composed of
wool
( natural brown)
Warp
composed of
wool
( natural ivory)
Pile
composed of
wool
( red, blue, dark and light brown)
Exc. Fringe
Height 43 in
Exc. Braid
Width 12 in
Accession number: T.1-1993
Primary reference Number: 186006
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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