Pair of Kirman Prayer Mats, Persia, ca. 1900 2 ft. 8 in. x 1 ft. 11 in. Provenance: The George

Pair of Kirman Prayer Mats, Persia, ca. 1900 2 ft. 8 in. x 1 ft. 11 in. Provenance: The George Gilmore collection.

Silk and Metallic Thread Hereke Prayer Mat, ca. 1975 signed, upper left; 2 ft. 9 in. x 1 ft. 8 in. Provenance: The George Gilmore collection.

Tabriz Mat, Persia, ca. 1925 2 ft. 4 in. x 1 ft. 9 in. Provenance: The George Gilmore collection.

South Persian Double Bag, ca. 1900 2 ft. 1 in. x 11 in. Provenance: The George Gilmore collection.

Belouch Prayer, ca. 1900 4 ft. 7 in. x 2 ft. 8 in. Provenance: The George Gilmore collection.

Kuba Mat Fragment, Caucasus, ca. 1900 1 ft. 7 i n. x 1 ft. 2 in. Provenance: The George Gilmore collection.

Pair of Kirman Laver pictorial rugs Persia, ca. 1900 each 84 x 60 cm (2ft. 9in. x 2ft.) Condition: very good, few signs of use at the sides cotton warp, cotton weft, wool pile Provenance: private coll

Khamseh Bag Face 60 x 50 cm (2 ft. x 1 ft. 8 in.) Persia, ca. 1900 Condition: used, low pile, either ends damaged Warp: wool, weft: wool, pile: wool Provenance: Theo Häberli private collection

Jaff Bag Face 60 x 52 cm (2 ft. x 1 ft. 8 in.) Persia, ca. 1900 Condition: good, low pile, small moth damage Warp: wool, weft: wool, pile: wool Provenance: Theo Häberli private collection

Pair of Kirman Mats and a Sarouk Mat, Persia, ca. 1925Kirman’s: 1 ft. 9 in. x 1 ft. 7 in.Sarouk: 2 ft. 7 in. x 2 ft.

Shahsavan Flatwoven and Macrame Spoon Holder, Persia, ca. 19008 ft. x 1 ft. 6 in.Center bag, 1 ft. 4 in. x 1 ft. 2 in.Provenance: Dr. Douglas M. and Nelda K. Lay, Chapel Hill, North Carolina.

Afshar Bag, Persia, ca. 1900. 2 ft. x 1 ft. 1 in. Provenance: The Collection of a New Jersey Couple.

South Persian Bag, ca. 1900 2 ft. 5 in. x 1 ft. 5 in. Provenance: The George Gilmore collection.

Turkish Rug Fragment, ca. 1850 2 ft. 8 in. x 1 ft. 10 in. Provenance: The George Gilmore collection.

Persian Bag Front, ca. 1900 2 ft. 7 in. x 1 ft. 10 in. Provenance: The George Gilmore collection.

Moghan Mat, Caucasian, ca. 1900; 2 ft. 9 in. x 1 ft. 9 in. Provenance: Property of a Connecticut Gentleman.

Belouch Rug, Afghanistan, ca. 1900 4 ft. 8 in. x 3 ft. 1 in. Provenance: The George Gilmore collection.

Belouch Bag, Afghanistan, ca. 1900 2 ft. 4 in. x 2 ft. 1 in. Provenance: The George Gilmore collection.

Kampseh Bird Rug, Persia, ca. 1900 5 ft. 5 in. x 3 ft. 1 in. Provenance: The George Gilmore collection.

Pair of Lori Bags Persia, ca. 1900 2ft. x 1ft. 8in., 2ft. x 1ft. 7in. Condition: very good, minor signs of wear Warp: wool, weft: wool, pile: wool

Belouch Prayer Rug, Afghanistan, ca. 1900 4 ft. 7 in. x 3 ft. 1 in. Provenance: The George Gilmore collection.

Pair of Qashgai Bags, Persia, ca. 19003 ft. 9 in. x 2 ft.Provenance: Dr. Douglas M. and Nelda K. Lay, Chapel Hill, North Carolina.

Fine Kampseh Rug, Persia, ca. 18758 ft. 2 in. x 6 ft. 1 in.Provenance: Dr. Douglas M. and Nelda K. Lay, Chapel Hill, North Carolina.

Qashgai Bag, Persia, ca. 19004 ft. 7.5 in. x 2 ft. 1 in.Provenance: Dr. Douglas M. and Nelda K. Lay, Chapel Hill, North Carolina.