Tapestry - Afghan French Carpet 11'4"x8'4"

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Discount Price: 101457 kr -30%
Retail Price: 144942 kr

Carpet Code: ant205-141114
Size: 11'4"x8'4"
Thickness: Thin (<5 mm)
Age: 120+ (Antique)
Preile - Warp: Wool on Silk
Knot Density: -
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Description
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Tapestry Carpets : The Tapestry carpets are characterized for their fashionable designs. The weft threads are usually wool or cotton, but may include silk, gold, silver, or other alternatives.

Afghan Carpets : Afghan carpets are woven in villages and handmade-carpet workshops in Afghanistan. The deep reds and the entire range of red, from purple to brown are their dominant colors. Repeating octagons, rhombi, yomut motifs and the design that looks like an elephant's footprint are typical of these carpets. Their warp is wool. Khal Mohammadi are also renowned carpets. They are woven by Turkmen in the north of the country.Also Aktsa, which are woven in central and northern parts of Afghanistan,et al.

Classic Carpets: Carpets that are woven in urban centres in fixed workshops and looms(as opposed to nomads). Their designs are first done on paper by carpet designers. These designs are strictly conducted by the weaver during the manufacturing. Even in these carpets, though there may be slight variations in weaving.

All CarpetU2 carpets are subject to cleaning with high quality antibacterial and moth protection products according to Persian law.

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