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Prayer Rug, c. 1800s. Creator: Unknown
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Prayer Rug, c. 1800s. Creator: Unknown
Prayer Rug, c. 1800s
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Media ID 19642131
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Carpet Caucasus Fringe Wool And Linen Daghestan
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This print showcases a remarkable piece of artistry and cultural heritage - the Prayer Rug, dating back to the 1800s. Created by an unknown artist, this exquisite carpet originates from the Caucasus region, specifically Daghestan. The intricate design of this prayer rug is truly awe-inspiring. Its extended tabby pattern features vibrant colors and geometric motifs that symbolize spiritual significance in Islamic traditions. The skillful use of wool and linen materials adds depth and texture to the rug's surface. Noteworthy details include a delicate fringe that gracefully frames the edges, adding an elegant touch to its overall composition. The Ghiordes knot technique employed in its creation further enhances its durability while showcasing exceptional craftsmanship. Preserved within The Cleveland Museum of Art's collection, this prayer rug stands as a testament to human creativity across centuries. It serves as a tangible link between past generations and contemporary viewers who can appreciate its beauty today. Heritage Art/Heritage Images has expertly captured every nuance of this extraordinary artifact through their meticulous photography skills. This high-quality print allows art enthusiasts worldwide to admire and study this historical masterpiece up close. Through such visual documentation, Heritage Art/Heritage Images continues their mission of preserving our rich cultural heritage for future generations to cherish and learn from.
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