Large Yeni Kilim Runner Rug, 128″L – Mezzanine Gallery Shop at Metropolitan Museum
Additional information
| Additional Information | Floor-weight runner is newly made in Anatolian Turkey, woven in the traditional manner with hand-spun sheep and Angora goat wool, using local natural dyes. Provenance: Personal collection of Saul Barodofsky, a retired expert in Turkish arts and culture. For over thirty years, his import firm Sun Bow Trading Co. provided most of the rugs sold in The Mezzanine Gallery Shop at The Metropolitan Museum of Art. In addition to running Sun Bow Trading from 1977 to 2018, Mr. Barodofsky’s professional career included personally selecting rugs and artifacts for major US collections and co-founding an educational site on collectible weavings. Ages and origins of rugs are provided by the consignor, with our gratitude for their time and expertise. |
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| Artist/Designer | see Additional Information/Description |
| Category | Accessories |
| Condition (Policy) | very good, very little (if any) wear |
| Dimensions | 128″l, 34″w (Note: Dimensions of rugs are approximate and have been rounded to the nearest inch.) |
| Marking(s); notes | recent production |
| Materials | Turkey; hand-spun wool and natural dyes |
| Shipping | Complimentary shipping within the continental U.S.; buyer-arranged shipping for all other destinations. |
$1,500
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