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A North West Persian Mahal carpet
The shaded terracotta field with an overall design of polychrome floral-sprays and a variety of palmettes issuing flower-heads and stylized floral-swags, within a shaded indigo border of polychrome palmettes and flowerheads and leafy vine, between meandering terracotta palmette vine and light blue leafy vine stripes, plain outer terracotta stripes
550 cm. x 390 cm.
The shaded terracotta field with an overall design of polychrome floral-sprays and a variety of palmettes issuing flower-heads and stylized floral-swags, within a shaded indigo border of polychrome palmettes and flowerheads and leafy vine, between meandering terracotta palmette vine and light blue leafy vine stripes, plain outer terracotta stripes
550 cm. x 390 cm.