rare inscribed dated wiss (viss) from the Arak region of western Persia. These rugs are known under both names. Most unusually this is inscribed Ya Ali (calling on the name of Ali), Abdullah (probably the name of the weaver), sal (year) and the Islamic date 1368. This equates to ad 1950. It is in perfect condition. Reference 2503. Size 313 x 200cms. 10ft.5in. x 6ft.7in. weight 27 kilos, 60 lbs. Euros 1,350.