26540-Chobi Ziegler Hand-Knotted/Handmade Afghan Rug/Carpet Modern Authentic/Size: 2'0" x 1'3"/61cm x 38cm

26540-Chobi Ziegler Hand-Knotted/Handmade Afghan Rug/Carpet Modern Authentic/Size: 2'0" x 1'3"/61cm x 38cmNR: 26540 Location: Chobi Ziegler Size: 2'0" x 1'3" 61cm x 38cm Country: Afghanistan Pile: Wool Base: Cotton CHOBI ZIEGLER Details: In 1883, Ziegler and Co. of Manchester, England established a Persian carpet manufacturing company in Arak (Sultanabad), Iran, employing designers from major Western department stores, like B. Altman & Co. and Liberty of London, to modify fanciful 16th and 17th century Eastern designs for the more restrained Western

The borders are usually elaborate and are often made up of a central band framed by a series of guards

NR: 25641Location: Hamadan Size: 6'9" x 4'5" /206cm x 135cmCountry: Iran Pile: Wool Base: Cotton

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Price Range and Value: Kelims are very inexpensive

skins of vegetables

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The Sarough style has since been adopted by other regions

NR: 24246Location: Shiraz Signed Dated 2003Size: 7'8" x 4'9" Country: Iran Pile: Wool Base: Cotton

which is used when dying with cochineal

and due to this they are constructed to the highest quality

Kashans are hand knotted on vertical looms using cotton warps and wefts and good quality wool pile that is closely cropped

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