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LOT 1401
Uzbek Double-Sided Tunic
20TH CENTURY A.D.
46 1/2 in. (1.8 kg, 1.18 m long).
Reversible type in olive green with bands of floral and geometric embroidered designs, and plain brown cloth. [No Reserve]
ProvenancePrivate collection, UK.
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