Middle Eastern or Turkish kapanuk wool hanging wall rug with long tasseled fringes meant for a tent or yurt door.

Provenance: From the Estate of Horst Rechelbacher, Osceola, Wisconsin.

Horst Rechelbacher, the founder of Aveda and Intelligent Nutrients, was a pioneer in the field of safe and eco-friendly cosmetics. The same curiosity that led him to explore ways to improve the beauty industry led him to travel the world, collecting rare and beautiful objects as he went.
Height: 7 ft 2 in x width: 4 ft 7 in. The colors are bold and deep. Even pile throughout. Loose threads and wear to the fringes throughout; one of the small black and white fringes along the edges is missing. Light wear and a few loose threads along the edges. Light wear to the verso. Some dirt and dust collected throughout.