early to mid-20th century, possibly Mahal, floral patterns on red field with green, yellow, and blue highlights, cobalt ground major border, 11 ft. x 15 ft. 2 in., pile varies from low to none with areas of wear, repaired crease wear, selvedge breaks, loss of guard border at ends with later binding. Provenance: Private Estate, Charlotte, North Carolina

pile varies from low to none with areas of wear, repaired crease wear, selvedge breaks, loss of guard border at ends with later binding