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Million-dollar carpet comes to Dubai

A rare carpet hand-woven from pure silk will be showcased at the Dubai International Convention and Exhibition Centre from May 25 to 27.

  • WAM
  • Published: 13:43 May 12, 2008
  • Gulf News

Dubai: A rare carpet hand-woven from pure silk will be showcased at the Dubai International Convention and Exhibition Centre from May 25 to 27.

The million-dollar piece of art named Zahra is one of the several exhibits to be showcased by the Japanese company Yazdani.

It will be one of many features during th International Trade Fair for Carpets and Floor Coverings at the exhibit centre.

A total of 275 exhibitors from various countries will be showcasing their products and innovations.

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