Antique Eastern Anatolian Yastik Rug - Mid 19th Century

Turkish, Yuruk/Kurdish Central Eastern Region, Yastik or pillow from central eastern anatolia, a humble utilitarian object worthy of attention paid by village and tribal weavers throughout eastern anatolia, with good age and nice colours with a bold design encompassing monumentality and power within a very small area. Criterion for judging any form of "Miniature" art. All woollen construction.