A Soumac carpet, the brick-red field with variety of hooked and floral palmettes in various colours around three columns of large and small indented cusped indigo lozenge medallions containing similar motifs and brick-red similar octagonal centrepiece flanked by yellow octagonal panels surrounded by black border of hooked leaves and linked lozenges between ivory crab-rosette and running-dog stripes, areas of wear --13ft.6in. x 10ft.8in.(412cm. x 324cm.)