AN OLD AFGHAN PRAYER RUG, hand-knotted by settled Turkomans from the north-west parts of Afghanistan, circa 1930-35, decorated with a central prayer ''Mihrab'' with stylised Tree-of-Life within...
AN OLD AFGHAN PRAYER RUG, hand-knotted by settled Turkomans from the north-west parts of Afghanistan, circa 1930-35, decorated with a central prayer ''Mihrab'' with stylised Tree-of-Life within lozenges, enclosed by diamonds in the top spandrels enclosed by a main border of ''dschudur'' motifs. 108 x 76cm, 3'6 x 2'6'' Provenance: Peter Linden Oriental Rugs, Carpets & Kilims, 09/08/1985; from the estate of Tony Sweeney Accompanied by a Peter Linden Certificate
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