Niche or prayer mat

Restitution status: Dubiousness is still to be clarified

Categories: Arts and crafts / Further kinds of arts and crafts

Object Data

 

Artist

Museum

Inventory Number

H.I. 30.098 / T 09240

Description

With Ghiordes border, with purple brown niche, tree of life with three riders before rosettes and three tulips, main strip of the border: pointed leaves in fours and tile pattern, wool, Asia Minor, mid 19th century

Material

Further kinds of material

Height

175 cm

Width

115 cm

Period

1st half of the 19th Century, 2nd half of the 19th Century

Provenance Data

 

Former owner according to museum / collection

Former owner unknown

Provenance

Acquisition from the art market/antique shop

Provenance according to museum / collection

April 15, 1943, acquired from Auction House Weinmüller, Vienna

Committee

Art Restitution Advisory Board

Pendency

The questionable nature of the provenance of the art or cultural object is being or has been examined by the museum/the collection/the Commission for Provenance Research. So far, the case has not been dealt with by the Art Restitution Advisory Board.

Recommendation

No recommendation has been issued yet.

Committee in charge

Federal Ministry for Arts, Culture, Civil Service and Sport

Decision

No decision has been reached so far.

Implementation

The art or cultural object is kept in the museum/in the collection.

Annotations

Up till now no previous owner of the object can yet be reported. Through publicity, provenance research at the MAK hopes for further information.

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