Vintage Turkish Anatolian Long and Narrow Gallery Carpet
No. 31351
Turkey, Mid-20th Century
6 ft. 6 in. x 16 ft. 3 in.
(1.97 x 4.91 m)
A wool pile of symmetric knots on a cotton foundation. The wholly geometric pattern of oval and cartouche scales is executed in dark brown, straw, sand, green and rust, resulting in basket weaves, zig zags, and horizontal rows, depending on how one sees it. Narrow plain straw border. Corduroy pile surface from effective allover wear.
