
Antique Turkish Sivas Rug
Located in Closter, NJ
The town of Sivas in central Turkey is the easternmost carpet producing town in that country. The rugs woven here often have patterns that are based on those found in traditional rugs and carpets from other countries. These rugs are woven with symmetrical knots on cotton foundations. This example copies a classic Mughal carpet, circa 1600, currently in the collection of The Museum of Applied Arts in Vienna. Aptly titled “carpet with bird...
Vintage 1920s Turkish Islamic Turkish Rugs
Wool, Cotton














