Khotan Rug

About the Item

East Turkestan Khotan rug. Measures: 4'9" x 9'1".

Dimensions:

Width: 57 in (144.78 cm)Length: 109 in (276.86 cm)

Materials and Techniques:

Wool,Hand-Knotted

Place of Origin:

East Turkestan

Period:

1860-1869

Date of Manufacture:

Third Quarter of the 19th Century

Condition:

This rug has not been acid washed.

Seller Location:

San Francisco, CA

Reference Number:

Seller: 196751stDibs: LU855521233632

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