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1. A typical Tibetan Door Carpet
Tibet; Lhasa area
19th-20th c.
basket; wool
82 x 135 cm

A typical Tibetan Door Carpet

An excellent example of a Tibetan door carpet. The design is derived from the cloth curtains often found in Tibetan doorways.

Essential in Tibet to help keep out the freezing wind these unusual carpets are a leagacy of Tibet's nomadic roots and getting hard to find.

Price: $ 4,800.00

Itemcode: js56

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