ORIENTAL rugs and oriental carpets Notes by Barry O'Connell Spongobongo.com

Akstafa Rugs: An Akstafa rug, circa 1880 lot 28

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Akstafa Rugs: An Akstafa rug, circa 1880 lot 28

London, Olympia, Oriental and European Rugs and Carpets Sale W02870 lot 28

lot 28

An Akstafa rug, South East Caucasus, circa 1880

London, Olympia 400—600 GBP Session 1, 27 Feb 02 2:00 PM

MEASUREMENTS

167 by 119cm., 5ft. 6in. by 3ft. 11in.

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Akstafa Rugs are part of the broader category of Caucasian Rugs and Caucasian Carpets

For Further Reading:

Guide to Akstafa Rugs

Persian Rugs and Carpet

JBOC's Notes on the Bible

Southwest Asia Time Line

Thanks and best wishes,

J. Barry O'Connell Jr.

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