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rug

human history
  • Description

    rug, wool, heavy floculent rug with saftish pile, pile unevenly shorn, wool warp and weft, dark red brown pattern in zig-zag bands and geometric motifs, neat regular ghiordes knot, single weft between knots, 8 knots horziontal 10 knots vertical, unusual pile to back possibly due to mohair in knots

  • Place
  • Accession Date
    Unknown
  • Other Id

    T299 (textile)

  • Department

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