kilim, featuring a central tree-of-life motif
wool flatweave
length 4 ft. 11 in., width 3 ft. 6 ½ in.
eastern Serbia
early 19th century
condition: good, aside from the following age-appropriate defects: frayed ends; losses at corners; several small holes; several repaired areas, the largest being a crudely repaired hole approximately 2 ½ in. x 1 ½ in.; several small stained or bleached areas; a vertical split or separation along the central tree-of-life seam, approximately 5 ½ in. in length
provenance: collected in Montenegro by Jack Daulton
Inv. no. 10
