Possibly Laghouat, Algeria

Tent Hanging or Coverlet (Djerbi)

Mid–/late 19th century
Wool, stripes of weft-faced plain weave and stripes of slit and double interlocking tapestry weave, main warp fringe
380.7 × 154.4 cm (149.9 × 60.8 in)

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