3'9" x 6'10" ft  hand knotted authentic vintage rug (mid 1900s estimate) made of wool and vegetable dyes. Professionally clean with no animal, smoke. There is only some small wear or low pile over the century, buy if ok. Natural vegetable dyes oxidize over the century giving many tones lighter and darker, a beautiful affect called 'abrash' by curators and collectors. Natural dyes from pomegranate beet indigo and more. Finely knotted double tied knots on two foundation layers for generations of use. Fine, durable, clean heirloom item with value and old world quality. See all 15 images and closeups.

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