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Antique Persian Lavar Kerman Pictorial Rug
Price:$7,000
About the Item
- Dimensions:Width: 53 in (134.62 cm)Length: 82 in (208.28 cm)
- Style:Kirman (In the Style Of)
- Materials and Techniques:Wool,Hand-Knotted
- Place of Origin:
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:circa 1910
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:New York, NY
- Reference Number:Seller: 121561stDibs: LU88231031300
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