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Antique Shirvan long rug, Southern Shirvan Region, Salyan (Saliani) District, Azerbaijan. last quarter 19th century.


Long Rug; Chajli, 5 Octagonal Medallions on Red Geometric Figured Field, Antique, 4 ft. by 13 ft.
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