19558-Nain Hand-Knotted/Handmade Persian Rug/Carpet Traditional Authentic/ Size: 8'3" x 5'1"/ 251cm x 155cm

19558-Nain Hand-Knotted/Handmade Persian Rug/Carpet Traditional Authentic/ Size: 8'3" x 5'1"/ 251cm x 155cmNR: 19558 Location: Nain ( Signed Habibian ) Size: 8'3" x 5'1" 251cm x 155cm Country: Iran Pile: Wool Base: Cotton NAIN Details: Nains are hand knotted on a vertical loom with a warp and weft of very fine cotton. The weft is often passed twice between the rows of knots thus giving this carpet durability. The pile is normally made of wool and is always very closely cropped. Silk is often used in the pile, serving to heighten the effect of some parts of

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Cotton wefts are also seen

Size: 6'5" x 5'4"

rather than a village or a tribe

and therefore there are two quarters at the top of the niche at the opposite end from the vase

The Turkish kelims come in two main sizes - 6’ x 4’

Specimens decorated with the popular Herati (diamond-shaped geometric forms with floral heads both inside and surrounding) motifs are far less common

Often blues and whites are the colors employed

When it comes to the background

In the four quarters a richly decorated band outlines a motif

they are named after a company

as are silk wefts