An antique Kazak rug, the brick-red field with rows of ivory and indigo small lozenges, stepped guls and hooked motifs around two pistachio-green and yellow panels containing stylised hooked motifs, in an ivory border of multicoloured hooked lozenges between reciprocal skittle-pattern and barber-pole stripes, areas of wear --6ft.3in. x 4ft.9in.(191cm. x 145cm.)