06-25-201106-25-2011
Skinner Auctions
Skinner AuctionsBoston MA
2552BBoston
June 25, 2011 10:00 AMCalender
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Contemporary Carpet

Sell one like this
$889$750
Auction: 20th Century Design - 2552BLocation: BostonDate / Time: June 25, 2011 10:00AM

Description:

Contemporary Carpet
Wool on cotton
Peshawar, Pakistan
Color variation in the natural wool pile creates the design in a neutral palette, 9 ft. 8 in. x 11 ft.

Note: Rug weavers from North East Afghanistan have been forced by political events to live in refugee camps in Pakistan where they continue their weaving using undyed wool.
Estimate $300-500

Keywords

Pakistan, Peshawar