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Handwoven and Embroidered Turkish Tribal Tent Decoration or Tack
Item Details
A Turkish tribal tent decoration or piece of blanket tack. This wool textile, possibly once a saddle blanket, is handwoven and embroidered in a wide-ranging palette that leans toward warm reds, orange, ivory, and black. Its design consists of seventeen horizontal panels, almost all of which incorporate diamond shapes in different color combinations and patterns. Selvedges are double overcast, while top and bottom are hand-finished. The piece is unlabeled.
| Type | Accent Rug |
| Manufacturing Process | Handmade |
| Period | Neither |
Condition
- there is shrinkage along the sides, some loose threads on top; loose threads on the underside are characteristic of the embroidery process; stitching at the top may indicate repair; the rug could benefit from professional cleaning.
Dimensions
30.0" W x 0.25" H x 42.0" D
- approximately 2.5’ W x 3.5’ D.
Item #
17STA051-106
