
The carpet was sold after an auction,to a buyer who decided to keep his identity anonymous.
Rare artifact belonged to a museum in Washington since 1926, when it was donated by the owner, William Clark, a Montana industrialist and senator.
carpet sold, along with 24 other carpets more cheaper, will collect funds to the museum and intends to use to fund its enrichment in the future.
Before that record sales, more expensive Persian carpet was sold in an auction of 2010 in London, for 9.6 million dollars.
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