Imre Jakabffy (szerk.): Ars Decorativa 2. (Budapest, 1974)

GOMBOS, Károly: An interesting Tekke-Turkoman carpet

22 Technical analysis of the Tekke-Turkoman Bokhara carpet XIX. c. : Its registry number 20881. Size: 255 X 196 cm Warp: ivory wool S plied z

— Weft: light brown S plied Pile: Sehna, 3050 knots to 1 dm

2 Pile-width: 2 mm Pile-height: 3 mm Selvedge: deep green wool Top, end: 30 cm wool kilim, brownish-red ground with 3—3 blue stripes Bottom end: 24,5 cm wool kilim, brownish-red ground with 3—3 blue stripes Six colours: ivory, wine-red, light-red, darkbrown, green (slate-bluish), blackish blue. The technical analysis was made by Zsuzsanna G. Farkasvölgyi, Textile Conservator. 141