Semi-Antique Kazak Prayer Rug with Geometric Motifs
A hand knotted, semi-antique Caucasian Kazak prayer rug, above the mihrab decorated with a pair of hand motifs on a chocolate ground with abrash dye variation; below the stepped niche various geometric motifs and medallions pattern the faded plum field. Framed by three geometric borders. Wool pile on wool weft and warp. Old rebound edges. 78.74 in. x 47.24 in.
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- Mihrab - A mihrab is a conventional motif in Islamic rugs based on a prayer niche or mosque arch, which can be almost realistic or extremely abstract. It is the basic design element in the prayer rug.
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