24306-Hamadan Hand-Knotted/Handmade Persian Rug/Carpet Tribal/Authentic/ Size: 8'0" x 5'1"

24306-Hamadan Hand-Knotted/Handmade Persian Rug/Carpet Tribal/Authentic/ Size: 8'0" x 5'1"NR: 24306 Location: Hamadan Size: 8'0" x 5'1"Country: Iran Pile: Wool Base: Cotton HAMADAN Details: Hamadans are hand knotted on a vertical loom using a 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. These carpets use the Turkish knot with a density varying between 30 and 100 knots to the square inch. Almost all Hamadans have a

before World War I

NR: 22421

NR: 24160Location: TurkmenSize: 3'3" x 1'11" Country: IranPile: WoolBase: Cotton

for the price of $ 30000 and above

this particular variety often features significantly brighter reds

but instead they are copied from carpets from other regions of Iran

coupled with the quality of their weave and artistry

Often the only common feature is the oriented form of the design

but these general characteristics typify this enduringly popular style

Beware "knock-offs" from Turkey

Documentary

’  The field of this carpet has at the bottom a vase from which flowering branches emerge and cover the whole of the field