A Senna rug Northwest Persia

circa 1900



Minor partial ends, oxidized browns, reselvaged, losses to pile.

Pile low to knot heads and spot foundation overall. Pile in borders slightly higher, approximately 1/10in. Several bald spots with exposed warps and wefts throughout field, particularly at lower end. Particularly thin spots in medallion. Oxidized browns. Losses and some fraying to end guard borders. Ends with cloth tape sewn on reverse. Sides reselvaged with selvage detached in an approximately 4in. area. Supple handle.
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