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Antique Karabagh "Kasim Ushag" rug, early 20th century, Elisabethpol Governorate (Елизаветпольская губерния), probably Shusha Uyezd. Austria Auction Company. September, 2013. 127 x 225 cm

 

condition: good, upper end partially rewoven, selvedges partially original, few small scattered repairs wool warp, wool weft, wool pile