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Size: 3 foot 7 inch by 6 foot 3
inch.
This is a large heavy duty durable
floorcovering. It is a particularly nice Baluch Sumac Kilim. I
suspect that these may be Hazara but in the
marketplace these are called Baluch.
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Baluch Sumac Rug,
Northwest Afghanistan.
Late 20th century.
Size: 3 foot 7 inch by 6 foot 3 inch.
Structure: Sumac weave
Yarn Spin: Z.
Warp: 2 ply tan wool.
Weft: 2 ply tan wool.
Ends: Overhand knots with 3 inch warp fringe.
Selvages: 2 cord interlaced brown wool.
Handle: Light, durable, pliable.
Further Notes: Excellent condition.
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I found a bale of these last
year and bought all the best examples. I had
completely forgotten about these until now
and I am glad to offer them to you.
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For Further Reading:
Guide to Rugs
& Books
La Miniature En
Orient
More Oriental
Rug Notes
Thanks and best wishes,
J. Barry O'Connell Jr.
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