Massive Ushak carpet, Western Turkey 645 X 488 cms W 0 - 75 this is a joyful ceremonial

this is a joyful ceremonial textile

Used for decorating a door way or over a window

glass beads and cowrie shells

First half 20th century

Massive Ushak carpet, Western Turkey 645 X 488 cms W 0 - 75 this is a joyful ceremonialWoven circa 1990 in Western Turkey with hand spun wool and natural dyes, this is a really great decorative carpet, of exceptional size and scale of design. With its gentle colours in lovely natural tones, this is a grand drawing room carpet that would add splendour, warmth and elegance to a home. It was first purchased for a home in Edinburgh in the 1990s and subsequently acquired by The Nomads Tent. Size: 645 X 488 cm. Wool pile, wool warp and weft,