RUG NAME: Tunisian kilim GALLERY: Tunisian kilims CATEGORY: Kilims,Flatweaves AGE: Mid 20th century PRICE: 1500 USD ID(Jozan): no. 1803 DESCRIPTION: Pillowry Inventory Number: 18
Kilim (called klim)
Origin: Tunisia. Sidi bou Said area
Size: 5'9" X 11'2"
Wool. Dovetailed tapestry weave
Mid 20th c.
The freedom and gaiety of the Tunisian folk weaver is shown in this charming rug; are those the sails of windmills that the weaver saw in the landscape?
Condition: excellent
Price: $1500.