Antique Ersari Ensi Mid. 19th c. David M. Reuben

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Ersari  Ensi

180 x 130

Mid. 19th century

David M. Reuben

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JBOC Notes: following Parsons this appears to be an antique Chaii Purdah from the Mazar-i-sharif area in Northern Afghanistan. See Parsons, R. D. Oriental Rugs Volume 3 The Carpets of Afghanistan.  plates 39a.

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