102cm across the top, 105cm across the bottom, 433cm along the left hand side, 430 along the right hand side. Flexible handle with soft lustrous wool. Generally even 3-4mm pile overall. Some minor areas down to knotheads, especially within central section of main field. Some oxidisation to dark brown, commensurate with dye. Both ends with original flatweave and knotted warp fringing, not overlocked. With original overcast sidecords. Very minor small scattered re-weaves. There is a slight curvature to right at the top. This is a particularly attractive designed and coloured runner in ready to use condition.
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