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Albanians from Lunxhëria by Vehap Kokalari
Albanians from Lunxhëria by Vehap Kokalari
TARA Persian Qashqai 267x170cm
Size: 267x170cm The Qashqai are renowned for their pile carpets and other woven wool products. They are sometimes referred to as "Shiraz" because Shiraz was the major marketplace for them in the past. The wool produced in the mountains and valleys near Shiraz is exceptionally soft and beautiful and takes a deeper colour than wool from other parts of Iran.Qashqai rugs have been said to be "probably the most famous of all Persian tribal weavings". Origin Iran Province Persian Qashqai Pile Wool Siz
KABIR Tribal 266x66cm
Size: 266x66cm A tribal rug made in Afghanistan. Also known as 'Mushwani' rugs. These rugs are unique as they have a combination of flat weave and pile rug weaving techniques. This means that parts of the rug are flat, like a Kilim, and other parts are raised. This creates a distinctive texture and highlights the tribal design. Origin Afghanistan Province Afghan Pile Wool Size 266x66cm Warp Cotton Age New Thickness Approx 5mm Colour Deep Red/ Burgundy Base Knot Density 180000-220000 knots per m2