23850-Ghashgai Hand-Knotted/Handmade Persian Rug/Carpet Tribal/ Nomadic/Authentic/ Size: 2'3" x 2'4"

23850-Ghashgai Hand-Knotted/Handmade Persian Rug/Carpet Tribal/ Nomadic/Authentic/ Size: 2'3" x 2'4"NR: 23850 Location: Ghasghai Size: 2'3" x 2'4" 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

which is a stylized leaf-like floral symbol

Another fairly common decoration is a formal repeated design of flowers and shrubs

Size: 5'9" x 4'1" / 175cm x 125cm

Isfahans are hand knotted on a vertical loom using a Persian knot and very high densities ranging from 160 to 400 knots per square inch

which carry the visible design and color

The decoration is therefore floral

all Afshars can be considered reasonably good investments

have a lower knot count as opposed to Qashqai or Abadeh works

Size: 9'11" x 6'10" / 302cm x 208cm

Size: 2'1" x 2'3"

Size: 2'2" x 2'3"

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