A North-East Persian carpet, the yak-brown field with three columns of stylised Kyzyl-ayak guls within hooked lozenges and small flowerheads in various colours surrounded by an ivory border of linked hooked multicoloured lozenges between running-dog, barber-pole and hooked motif stripes, short kelim at each end --11ft.9in. x 5ft.9in. (357cm. x 175cm.)