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Is this a Gebbeh?
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#1 Posted : Friday, April 4, 2014 10:21:04 PM(UTC)
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Hello all,
I just saw this on Craig's List. I would appreciate your input when you get a chance. Thanks!!!
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#2 Posted : Saturday, April 5, 2014 7:08:04 AM(UTC)
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I would be wary of this piece unless you have a place for it in your home. It looks loosely woven, not great dyes, not super old.
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#3 Posted : Saturday, April 5, 2014 9:45:53 AM(UTC)
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Thanks RugPro. Based on your feedback I won't purchase it. For my education, is this a Gabbeh?
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#4 Posted : Sunday, April 6, 2014 3:50:26 AM(UTC)
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Very good, yes, it does appear to be a gabbeh
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cartona on 4/6/2014(UTC)
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#5 Posted : Saturday, April 19, 2014 11:10:27 AM(UTC)
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Yes, Gabbeh but with chemical dyes.
Art Oriental - Djoharian fine oriental rug, since 1967
Ludwigstr. 21 97816 Lohr, Bavaria - Germany
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