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"Transylvanian" rug, Turkey, circa 1700, Ottoman Empire. Osterreichisches Museum fur angewandte Kunst (Austrian Museum of Applied Art), Vienna, Austria. inv no: T6636

Material | Technique: wool , weft: wool , wool , symmetrical knot

Measurements: height: 173 cm, width: 115 cm

Acquisition: purchase, 1907