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"Good Heavens, Sultan! What a Beautiful Prayer Rug"
December
1
1939
E. SIMMS CAMPBELL
"Good Heavens, Sultan! What a Beautiful Prayer Rug"
December
1
1939
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"Good Heavens, Sultan! What a Beautiful Prayer Rug"
December
1
1939
E. SIMMS CAMPBELL
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