Prayer rug, so called Zevenburgen, Prayer rug, so called Zevenburgen. Midfield: in a double lacquer red mihrab with tall whimsically contoured gables, in each top is a yellow vase with symmetrical palmette and rosette flowers in yellow/blue/white on transverse stems in brown, with hooked volutes. Just above the center are two carnations and a pair of angular arabesques. The swags are blue, each with a rosette flower in white/red, including a tulip and a lancet leaf. Edge: triple. The main edge is yellow with petioles grouped into octagons that are diagonally coloured in blue/red and blue/ochreous yellow and which four enclose a rosette. The inner margin is black with colorful oblique S-sen. The outer hem is red with Xs and star rosettes along which runs another inner frame with stretched S-sen., maker: anonymous, Klein-Azië (possibly), 1680 - 1700, wool, height 179 cm × width 110 cm
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Prayer rug, Zevenburgen, Prayer rug, Zevenburgen, Midfield, double lacquer red mihrab, tall whimsically contoured gables, top, yellow vase, symmetrical palmette, rosette flowers, yellow, blue, white, transverse stems, brown, hooked volutes, center, two carnations, pair, angular arabesques, swags, blue, rosette flower, white, red, tulip, lancet leaf, Edge, triple, main edge, yellow, petioles grouped, octagons, diagonally coloured, blue, red, blue, ochreous yellow, four enclose, rosette, inner margin, black, colorful oblique S-sen, outer hem, red, Xs, star rosettes, runs another inner frame, stretched S-sen, maker, anonymous, Klein-Azië, 1680, 1700, wool, height 179 cm, width 110 cm
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