24398-Ghashgai Hand-Knotted/Handmade Persian Rug/Carpet Tribal / Nomadic Authentic/ Size: 1'9" x 1'9"

24398-Ghashgai Hand-Knotted/Handmade Persian Rug/Carpet Tribal / Nomadic Authentic/ Size: 1'9" x 1'9"NR: 24398 Location: Ghasghai Size: 1'9" x 1'9" Country: Iran Pile: Wool Base: Cotton GHASHGAI Details: Ghashgais are hand knotted on a ground loom by the Ghashgai tribe who live in the Fars upland near Shiraz. The Ghashgai people are the most developed of the Fars tribes. The warp and weft are of cotton or wool and the pile is wool. The variety and quality of the colors are superior and the numbers of Turkish knots are about 100. The knotting on the

Another decoration that is typical of this area is the one known as ‘vase of flowers’

and the revival of the carpet industry in the 19th century is due largely to Tabriz merchants making carpets for export to Europe

Size: 6'5" x 6'5"/ 196cm x 196cm

Location: Nain (Signed Habibian)

NR: 24408

NR: 23835

The density ranges from 300 knots per square inch and higher

which carry the visible design and color

with designers and knotters so professional

and bridges such as Si-o-Se Pol

Location: Meymeh

it is impossible to be precise about the average knot density of Shirazs because their quality varies enormously from tribe to tribe