Antique Tibetan Meditation Rug for a High Lama
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Antique Tibetan Meditation Rug for a High Lama
About the Item
- Dimensions:Width: 34.65 in (88 cm)Length: 33.86 in (86 cm)
- Style:Tibetan (Of the Period)
- Materials and Techniques:Wool,Hand-Knotted
- Place of Origin:
- Period:1900-1909
- Date of Manufacture:circa 1900
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. The rug is missing a few knots on the corners, now conserved.
- Seller Location:Milan, IT
- Reference Number:Seller: Alberto Levi Galery 023631stDibs: LU954923717472
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