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CONDITION: The rug shows overall full consistent pile with some minor wear/low areas. There is a fair amount of moth damage, particularly at two corners (see pictures for details). There is a four inch tear on the left side of the rug. CLEANING: This rug has been professionally hand cleaned by our conservation staff with a restorative thorough washing adhering to National Institute of Textiles and AIC (American Institute for the Conservation of Historic and Artistic Works) guidelines. No steam extraction methods or chemical detergents were used during the cleaning process. Ever step possible was taken to preserve the historic nature and conserve the rugs condition. For more information on our unique cleaning process, please see 'cleaning' in the 'services' section of our website.
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