Prayer Rug

CultureTranscaucasian
Titles
  • Prayer Rug
Dateearly 19th century
Possible placeAzerbaijan, Karabakh
Possible placeCaucasus
Possible placeMalibeyli, Azerbaijan
MediumWool (pile, warp, and weft); symmetrically knotted, 110 KPSI
Dimensions40 × 58 1/2 in. (101.6 × 148.6 cm)
Credit LineThe Bayou Bend Collection, gift of the estate of Miss Ima Hogg
Object numberB.79.274
Non exposé

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Department
Bayou Bend
Object Type
ProvenanceMiss Ima Hogg; Estate of Miss Ima Hogg; given to MFAH, 1979.

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Wool (pile, warp, and weft); symmetrically knotted pile, KPSI: 80
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Wool (pile, warp and weft); symmetrically knotted pile, KPSI: 81
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Wool (pile and weft) on cotton warp; symmetrically knotted, KPSI: 80
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early 20th century
Wool (pile) on cotton (warp and weft); symmetrically knotted, KPSI: 99
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c.1920
Wool (pile) on cotton (warp and weft); symmetrically knotted, KPSI: 156
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Serab Carpet
c.1910
Wool (pile, warp, and weft); symmetrically knotted, KPSI: 60
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Ferahan Runner
c.1900
Wool (pile, warp, and weft); symmetrically knotted, KPSI: 72
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Carpet
c. 1900
Wool (pile) on cotton (warp and weft); symmetrically knotted, KPSI: 48
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scan from file photograph
c. 1850–1870
Wool (pile, warp, and weft); symmetrically knotted, KPSI: 88
B.82.22
Heriz Carpet
c. 1870
Wool (pile) on cotton (warp and weft); symmetrically knotted, KPSI: 121
B.75.52
Gördes Carpet
19th century
Wool (pile, warp, and weft); symmetrically knotted, KPSI: 80
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In Philadelphia Hall
late 18th century
Wool (pile, warp, and weft); symmetrically knotted, KPSI: 81
B.75.49