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Cotswold Oriental Rugs has dated this piece to the 1910s.
A good North West Persian 'Mazlahan' village rug from the Greater Hamadan Region.
Circa 1900/20.
The unique feature of the design is the bold 'lightning strike' effect outlining the large central medallion.

This rug features a camel ground medallion containing a simple repeat shrub design, this is surrounded by some flowers and a number of birds. The outer field has a dark indigo ground and is covered in columns of various flower heads. The main border is a pleasing version of the 'turtle' design which is often found on Mazlahan rugs.
The rug is in good condition with slight wear and good pile. The rug is suitable for normal domestic use.
The rug has been hand washed and is ready for use or display.
Stock Number: H-216.
Cotswold Oriental Rugs has dated this piece to the 1910s.
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