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Karaman, a city in south Central Anatolia located north of the Taurus Mountains and 100 kilometers south of Konya, is known for its traditional rug weaving. These rugs often feature intricate patterns and hold cultural significance in the region.

The Karaman Rugs Photo Gallery includes notable examples such as a tribal Karaman rug from around 1800, a second-half 19th-century prayer rug, and another 19th-century prayer rug measuring 132 x 120 cm. These pieces reflect the craftsmanship and artistic traditions of Karaman.

130 Tribal Karaman rug
Tribal Karaman rug, Konya circa 1800. (Wannenes 28 September 2020)
Karaman prayer rug
Karaman prayer rug 132 x 96 cm. Turkey, second half 19th century. (Austria Auction Company 18 June 2018)
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Lot 6. Karaman prayer rug, Central Anatolia, 19th ct. 132 x 120 cm. (Nagel 27 March 2012)

Images in the Karaman rug gallery are published with permission from auction houses, dealers, collectors or museums.