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Colonel Friedsam "Transylvanian" (Siebenburger) rug , Western Turkey, 18th century, Brooklyn Museum, inventory number: 32546 (not on view)

Size: 158.8 x 113 cm.

 

Gift of the executors of the Estate of Colonel Michael Friedsam