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Sotheby's mid 19th century Kuba rug, North East Azerbaijan


Sotheby's Sale: N07977 | Location: New York
Auction Dates: Session 1: Fri, 02 Apr 04 10:15 AM
LOT 31 (of 119)

PROPERTY OF ANOTHER OWNER
A KUBA LONG RUG, NORTHEAST CAUCASUS,

7,000—9,000 USD

MEASUREMENTS
approximately 7ft. 7in. by 4ft. 6in. (2.31 by 1.37m.)

DESCRIPTION: DATE OF OBJECT - mid-19th century

PUBLISHED CONDITION NOTE
oxidized charcoals, partial end guard borders, selvages missing, foldwear, holes,