24254 - Shiraz Hand-Knootted/Handmade Persian Rug/Carpet Tribal/Nomadic Authentic/Size: 6'9" x 4'1"

24254 - Shiraz Hand-Knootted/Handmade Persian Rug/Carpet Tribal/Nomadic Authentic/Size: 6'9" x 4'1"NR: 24254Location: Shiraz Size: 6'9" x 4'1" Country: Iran Pile: Wool Base: Cotton Details: Shiraz carpets are hand knotted on ground looms by the nomadic and semi nomadic peoples living on the Fars tableland. The warp and weft of these carpets are wool except for some types knotted by semi nomadic people who use cotton. The weft can be either single or double, according to the tribe, but the pile is always wool. Some tribes use the Persian knot, other

or Samarkand rugs

The pile is of wool

while the two guards have rosette motif joined by a garland

Size: 13'4 x 10'0 / 406cm x 305cm

In this type of border

Daghestan was the only mountainous area of what is now Daghestan and the flat area near the sea was called Derbent

These tribal motifs are commonly small birds

along the Iranian border

NR: 23925Location: Royal Chobi ZieglerSize: 9'11" x 8'0"Country: AfghanistanPile: WoolBase: Cotton

the most important of which was the wool from their own flocks of sheep

and for this reason the decoration of Afshars are varied

takes between a year (12 months) to a year and a half (18 months)