Antique Indian Jail Dhurrie Rug

About the Item

Authentic Antique Indian Jail Dhurrie, circa 1900. Fleatweave cotton dhurrie with traditional colors and design. Exceptional size in good condition. Jail Dhurrie’s were made in Indian prisons during British rule between 1860 and 1920. They’re known by their simplistic striped pattern and traditional blue and white colors. This is a rare, large and very old piece. Wear Notes: 2 Wear Guide: Vintage and antique rugs are by nature, pre-loved and may show evidence of their past. There are varying degrees of wear to vintage rugs; some show very little and some show a lot. As unique as each piece is, so is our subjective response to an objects' appearance. Our inventory is diverse and features all levels of wear. For those customers who love wear we have put together the following reference legend that will guide you as to the level of wear in the rug. Please keep in mind that worn areas, repairs, and lower piles are not considered defects. Most of our heavily worn rugs have a fully restored foundation so that the rug secured and free of holes. 0-1 Near flawless, original condition without visible repairs. 2-4 Very slight even wear, slightly faded colors. 5-6 Moderate wear in a few areas, small amount of foundation may show in some areas. Repairs may be visible upon close inspection. 7-8 Moderate wear throughout. Some repairs may be visible upon close inspection. Most of our rugs with this level of wear have a fully restored foundation that is strong and free of holes. 9-10 Heavy wear, lots of foundation showing. Repairs may be visible upon close inspection. Most of our rugs with this level of wear have a fully restored foundation that is strong and free of holes. Patching: Some rugs have visible patches that are different from even wear. We will note these accordingly in each product description.

Dimensions:

Width: 130 in (330.2 cm)Length: 204 in (518.16 cm)

Style:

Other (Of the Period)

Materials and Techniques:

Cotton,Hand-Knotted

Place of Origin:

India

Period:

Early 20th Century

Date of Manufacture:

Circa 1900

Condition:

Wear consistent with age and use. Their imperfections and wear are evidence of the hard working human hands that made them and the generations. Good condition.

Seller Location:

West Palm Beach, FL

Reference Number:

Seller: P8031stDibs: LU6956229628362

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