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AN UZBEK SUSANI
CIRCA 1900, PROBABLY LAKHAI
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AN UZBEK SUSANI
CIRCA 1900, PROBABLY LAKHAI
Embroidered with foliate motifs in various shades of indigo on a red cotton ground
6 ft. 10 in. x 10 ft. 3 ¼ in. (208.5 x 313 cm.), excluding pole
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Lot Essay
This lot appears in Claudio Bravo's painting Mi Estudio, 1996 (P. Bowels and M. Vargas Llosa, Claudio Bravo Pinturas y Dibujos, Madrid, 1996, p. 239).
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