early large kazak rug with real green ground and an exceptionally colorful border. All splendid natural colors featuring beautiful greens, excellent reds, a nice aubergine and clear yellow/gold highlights. The extra attention to details indicate this is an older example of the "b" type karachopf kazak. It is also wider than most. Pile varies from good medium pile to very lower center pile. Original selvages and end finish. No holes, tears or crease. Washed, restored and ready for your collection. Good age, ca. 1860-1875. Measures 4'9"" x 8'2"