Prayer rug; characteristic pattern; mahogany in large patches; iridescent green; some gold and magenta interspread all over; 60 inches x 46 inches.
Donor:
Mardig Y. Parnay
Collection place:
Bokhara, Uzbekistan
Verbatim coll. place:
Uzbek; Bokhara
Collector:
Mardig Y. Parnay
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Carpets
Function:
5.1 Religion and Divination: Objects and garb associated with practices reflecting submission, devotion, obedience, and service to supernatural agencies
Accession date:
1965
Department:
Asia (except western Russia)
Loans:
S1968-1969 #68: University of California, Los Angeles (January 22, 1969–August 27, 1969)