AN ANTIQUE SILK HERIZ PRAYER RUG, the shaded rust-red field with well-drawn tendrils rising from a stump on floral base and issuing palmettes and flowerheads, flanked by two narrow spiralling ribbon columns supporting the cusped ivory mihrab arch containing waq-waq trees, in a silver-grey border of blue arabesques enclosing palmettes and flowerheads between golden-yellow and ivory meandering flowering vine stripes, plain indigo outer stripe (full pile, minute repairs)