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Damascus, Chessboard carpet, Acqired: Auction Koller, Zurich 1986, 135 x 190 cm, 16th century, Also known as „compartment rug“, Volkmann, III.5, Spuhler 111.2, Eberhart Herrmann. Bausback Collection