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Prayer rug, Western Turkey, early 18th century, Ottoman Empire. National Museum in Kraków, inv. no. MNK XIX-4405

Dimensions: H: 170cm, W: 114cm; knot density 1,295/dm2
Donated by Erazm Barącz in 1928