Vintage Persian Gabbeh
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Vintage Persian Gabbeh
About the Item
- Dimensions:Width: 30.71 in (78 cm)Length: 60.63 in (154 cm)
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- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:Early 20th Century
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- Seller Location:Florence, IT
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU95661086624
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