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A silk and metal thread Souf Kashan prayer carpet
the ivory field with stylized flowering vase at one end flanked by meandering flowering trees and perching birds, pale red palmette and flowering vine mihrab above, in an ivory border of various polychrome floral cartouches and floral motifs between sandy-yellow palmette and flowerhead vine stripes, outer floral, reciprocal skittle-pattern and plain stripes, areas of wear --299cm. x 208cm. (9ft.10in. x 6ft.10in.)
the ivory field with stylized flowering vase at one end flanked by meandering flowering trees and perching birds, pale red palmette and flowering vine mihrab above, in an ivory border of various polychrome floral cartouches and floral motifs between sandy-yellow palmette and flowerhead vine stripes, outer floral, reciprocal skittle-pattern and plain stripes, areas of wear --299cm. x 208cm. (9ft.10in. x 6ft.10in.)