Vintage Turkish Kayseri Pictorial Rug
No. 27854
Turkey, Mid-20th Century
2 ft. 11 in. x 4 ft. 6 in.
(0.88 x 1.36 m)
A wool pile with symmetric knots on a cotton foundation. Mollah Do-Piaz, wearing an enormous turban, rides to the left on his dark brown, weary donkey, set against a plain straw-sand ground. The border features flowers within open turtle palmette shapes.
