[BCMA] Unknown artefact

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Although no dimensions are given, these "mats" look like dollhouse carpets.

Peter Moogk
Curator
15th Field Artillery Regiment, RCA, Museum

At 01:00 PM 11/04/2014, you wrote:
>Hello,
>
>The Westbank Museum was recently given a box of these tiny Arabian 
>inspired mats. Does anyone know what they are or what they were used 
>for? Our donator had them in her grandmothers trunk, and believes 
>they were sold in packages with cigars or cigarettes.
>
>Kind regards,
>Anastasia
>
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