Textile ArtsTurkish19th century

Carpet, so-called 2-1-2 Kozak

19th century

Description

A so-called Kozak carpet, with 2-1-2 pattern; probably from Ezine, NW Turkey. Patterns derived from large pattern Holbeins, probably from the Usak area. Salor guls, from Turkomen carpets.

Classification

Textile Arts

Technique

Woven with pile

Medium

Wool pile on wool warps and wefts

Culture

Turkish

Century

19th century

Division

Asian and Mediterranean Art

Department

Department of Islamic & Later Indian Art

Dimensions

221 x 166 cm (87 x 65 3/8 in.)

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