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Late 19th Century French Aubusson Carpet ( 8' 4'' x 13' 4'' - 255 x 405 cm )

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Late 19th Century French Aubusson Carpet ( 8' 4'' x 13' 4'' - 255 x 405 cm )
  • Dimensions:
    Width: 100 in (254 cm)Length: 160 in (406.4 cm)
  • Style:
    Aubusson (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Wool,Hand-Woven
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1890
  • Condition:
  • Seller Location:
    New York, NY
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 241221stDibs: LU4926125615982
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