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Prayer Rug

Artist/Maker
Dateca. 1875
MediumKilim; cotton weft on wool warp
DimensionsOverall: 58 × 92 in. (4.83 × 7.67 ft.)
Credit LineGift of Ernest H. Roberts
Object number1978.36
Status
Not on view
Exhibition History
Heritage of the Middle East
  • Civic Center Museum, Philadelphia, PA ( 1978-01 - 1978-02 )
A Rich Inheritance
  • Joslyn Museum of Art, Omaha, NE (November 17, 1974 - January 12, 1975 )
Islamic Carpets from the Museum Collection
  • Allen Memorial Art Museum, Oberlin, OH (September 23, 1978 - October 22, 1978 )
Treasures from Near Eastern Looms
  • Bowdoin College Museum of Art, Brunswick, ME (September 11, 1981 - November 22, 1981 )
  • The Textile Museum, Washington, DC (December 11, 1981 - February 6, 1982 )
Order and Rhythm: Carpets from the Islamic World
  • Allen Memorial Art Museum, Oberlin, OH (September 10, 1993 - November 7, 1993 )
Treasures of Oriental Rugs: Selections from the Collections of Ernest H. Roberts and Charles Martin Hall
  • The C. Paul Stocker Arts Center, Lorain Community College (February 27, 1998 - March 29, 1998 )
Collections
  • Asian