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Ardabil Rugs: Shahsavan Meshkin Prayer Rug from Galerie M. Tehrani

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Ardabil Rugs: Shahsavan Meshkin Prayer Rug from Galerie M. Tehrani

Lot Nr.: 37

Description: MESHKIN PRAYER CARPET

Origin: Northwest Persia, Azerbaidshan, late 19th century
Size: ca. 136 x 96 cm
Notes on Condition
Judging by its structure, wool and colours, this rare prayer rug was probably made in the Meshkin region. We know of no other example exactly like this piece. - In good condition with the original ends and sides.

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