Algerian Berber Rug
Wool with camel-hair border
101 x 59 inches (detail only shown)
Nemamcha (Nemencha) Berber people
Batna region, Algeria (northeast Algeria)
age uncertain; probably c. 1920
Provenance:
-- collected in Algeria by Jack Daulton
-- anecdotally, ex. coll. Hotel St. George (now operating as Hotel El Djazaïr), Algiers; said to have been deaccessioned after independence (1962)
condition: excellent