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AFGHANISTAN, CIRCA 1890
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A BESHIR KELLEH
AFGHANISTAN, CIRCA 1890
The brick-red field with columns of flowerheads flanked by confronted leaves alternating with columns of serrated curling leaves around five concentric octagonal medallions, in a panelled border of stepped quartered lozenges between stellar flowerhead vine and minor stripes, outer quartered stellar flowerhead octagon stripe, selvages replaced, slight loss at each end, small area of crudely repiled old moth damage
16ft. x 7ft.2in. (488cm. x 218cm.)
AFGHANISTAN, CIRCA 1890
The brick-red field with columns of flowerheads flanked by confronted leaves alternating with columns of serrated curling leaves around five concentric octagonal medallions, in a panelled border of stepped quartered lozenges between stellar flowerhead vine and minor stripes, outer quartered stellar flowerhead octagon stripe, selvages replaced, slight loss at each end, small area of crudely repiled old moth damage
16ft. x 7ft.2in. (488cm. x 218cm.)