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LOT 1140
Very Large Uzbek Bed or Table Cover
20TH CENTURY A.D.
83 x 102 3/8 in. (3.05 kg, 211 x 260 cm).
Rectangular fabric panel with appliqué and embroidered patterns in contrasting colours. [No Reserve]
Provenance
Private collection, UK.
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