25491- Hamadan Hand-Knotted/Handmade Persian Rug/Carpet Traditional Authentic/Size: 9'4" x 2'6"/284cm X 76cm

25491- Hamadan Hand-Knotted/Handmade Persian Rug/Carpet Traditional Authentic/Size: 9'4" x 2'6"/284cm X 76cmNR: 25491Location: Hamadan Size: 9'4" x 2'6" 284cm X 76cmCountry: Iran Pile: Wool Base: Cotton HAMADAN Details: Hamadans are hand knotted on a vertical loom using cotton warp and weft. Usually the weft is a single thread and the pile is of good quality wool sometimes mixed with camel hair, which is clipped medium to medium long. Turkish knot with a density varying between 30 and 100 knots to the square inch. Almost all Hamadans have a fringe on one

there is a central medallion

its apparent remoteness belies the fact that when the country was larger it had an important role

The Ghashgai people are the most developed of the Fars tribes

Some experts claim that Khal Mohammed is an Ersari-Turkoman living in Northern Afghanistan

NR: 24220Location: TurkmenSize: 4'5" x 2'2" Country: IranPile: WoolBase: Cotton

The principle colors used are browns and reds

Sennehs are usually dark

NR: 25261Location: Kazak Size: 5’10” x 2’0” Country: AfghanistanPile: WoolBase: Cotton

History (Article)

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DIAMOND AFSHAR - These Afshars are decorated with motifs taken from those used for Shirazs and Ghachgais

Their larger works start from 10' in length