A LARGE EMBROIDERED CARPET
A LARGE EMBROIDERED CARPET

EARLY 17TH CENTURY, PROBABLY ITALIAN

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A LARGE EMBROIDERED CARPET
Early 17th Century, probably Italian
The field of "Bargello" design comprising an irregular repeating zigzag of bands in shaded tones of blue, green, red and yellow, the narrow double border above and below similar, narrow minor stripes and flatwoven strips, made in two major sections, the borders also joined, some areas of slight wear, corroded browns
14 ft. 4 in. x 10 ft. 9 in. (436 cm. x 326 cm.)

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