One of a kind 8'2" x 11'8" ft  authentic hand-knotted A+ top condition that can be expected striking dark chocolate/blue/persimmon antique rug (early 1900s estimate) made of fine purpose bred lamb sheep wool and vegetable dyes with amazing hue variation unmatched by modern techniques. Professionally cleaned with no stains, holes, tears, animal, or smoke. Even original pile. Very unique field tone of deep chocolate with an indigo undertone, major accents in blue, persimmon and many more. Colors can go lighter or darker in your own lighting and angles of view. Double knotted upon two foundation layers for another century of durability and beauty. About 100 knots per square inch per foundation layer for approximately 200 effective kpsi or over *2 Million* hand tied knots in this piece. Lifetime Old World quality and craftsmanship from a bygone era, will maintain or exceed value. Natural dyes from indigo, hyacinth, iris, weld, larkspur, saffron and more. See all 23 images

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