Hearst Museum of Anthropology

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Museum number:: 9-15054
Object class:: Textiles (visual works)
Function:: 5.1 Religion and Divination: Objects and garb associated with practices reflecting submission, devotion, obedience, and service to supernatural agencies
Production date:: 17th century, approximate
Dimensions:: length 40 inches and width 28 inches
Collector:: Henrietta F. Brewer
Collection place:: Iran (Persia)
Collection date:: 1915? 1925?

Museum number:: 9-337
Culture or time period:: Turkish people
Object class:: Prayer rugs
Function:: 5.1 Religion and Divination: Objects and garb associated with practices reflecting submission, devotion, obedience, and service to supernatural agencies
Production date:: early 19th century
Dimensions:: width 43 inches and length 61 inches
Collector:: H. Ephraim Benguiat
Collection place:: Konia, Central Anatolia region, Turkey
Collection date:: unknown

Museum number:: 9-15033
Object class:: Embroidery (visual works) and Prayer rugs
Function:: 5.1 Religion and Divination: Objects and garb associated with practices reflecting submission, devotion, obedience, and service to supernatural agencies
Dimensions:: length 39 inches and width 24 inches
Collection place:: Bokhara, Uzbekistan

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