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<p>[QUOTE="Lucille.b, post: 9807921, member: 51"]A neighbor down the street was moving and giving away this rug. She did not know the history because she got it years ago "at the Goodwill." It is fairly large at 8ft x10ft. No tags on the back.</p><p><br /></p><p>I was looking for a new rug, and decided to give this a try, especially as it was free and better than what we had previously! I believe it is wool, and it seems to be fairly well made. There is a little 3" spot of damage on an edge, and needs to be cleaned, but wanted to see if anyone could estimate age, or origin? Thanks!</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]487543[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]487544[/ATTACH]</p><p>[ATTACH=full]487545[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]487546[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]487547[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]487548[/ATTACH]</p><p>Has a lot of these "crosses" or "plus signs".</p><p>[ATTACH=full]487549[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p>Photo of the back:</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]487550[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]487552[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Lucille.b, post: 9807921, member: 51"]A neighbor down the street was moving and giving away this rug. She did not know the history because she got it years ago "at the Goodwill." It is fairly large at 8ft x10ft. No tags on the back. I was looking for a new rug, and decided to give this a try, especially as it was free and better than what we had previously! I believe it is wool, and it seems to be fairly well made. There is a little 3" spot of damage on an edge, and needs to be cleaned, but wanted to see if anyone could estimate age, or origin? Thanks! [ATTACH=full]487543[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]487544[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]487545[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]487546[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]487547[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]487548[/ATTACH] Has a lot of these "crosses" or "plus signs". [ATTACH=full]487549[/ATTACH] Photo of the back: [ATTACH=full]487550[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]487552[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]
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