Konya Hotomiş Kilim
South Central Anatolia
19th Century
176 x 360
Woven in two pieces
Hotomiş group
The Kilim presents the typical tortoise design, related to the Aydinli tribal group and ubiquitous in the Aydin and Kutahya region, and also around Konya
RELATED
B.BALPINAR-U HIRSCH, Flatweaves , Vakiflar Museum Istanbul, 1982, p.128,pl.37, p. 130, pl .38
I. VOK-U.HIRSCH, VOK COLLECTION Anatolia and other flatweaves from Anatolia, Munich, 1997, pp. 70,72
Hali 53, 1990, pp.21 / pp.271