Konya Obruk Prayer Kilim

Prayer kilims are Turkish handicraft products that come from nomadic cultures and have been shaped by the Islamic faith in ways that have rendered traditional weaving patterns into new forms over time. They are used specifically in the context of prayer and need to be placed over a clean surface to reach full aesthetic effect.

• Central Anatolian kilim
• Prayer for mosque
• Plain weave – slit weave
• Wool on wool
• Vegetable dyes
• Beginning of 20th century
• Perfect condition