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CONDITION: The rug has an overall full consistent pile with one small low thin area at the center of one end. There is minor wear to short areas of several seams. Salvages on the sides show slight roughness. The fringe on both ends is rough and is recommended to be replaced. Lastly, there is a 1 x 3/4 inch spot of moth damage on one side. 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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