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Karapinar Turkish Prayer Rug 44614

Size: 3 ft 8 in x 5 ft 6 in (1.12 m x 1.68 m)
Origin: Turkish Rugs

Decorated with tribal symbols, this prayer rug features designs and elements with a strong regional significance in Karapinar.

Prayer Rug, Turkey – This beautiful and culturally significant antique Oriental rug – a prayer rug made in Turkey – is truly an achievement in rug-making. This beautiful little piece possesses many of the qualities most sought after by collectors of such rugs, and would make a proud addition to any home. Woven with soft greens, copper-red borders and an abrashed camel field, this classic prayer rug is imbued with the quirky, rural and tribal details associated with the Karapinar region. The central field features a directional mihrab pattern with architectural columns and tile work. Nearly all the design elements are embellished with ram’s horn motifs, forks and symbolic figures. All in all, this is a antique Turkish Karapinar rug that is not to be missed. Its culturally significant design and beautiful composition make it not only a highly desirable piece, but a genuine work of art.

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