| Caucasian rug,
19th century. Size: 3 foot 9 inch by 5 foot 2
inch.
Structure: Symmetrical knot. 7 knots per
horizontal inch and 10 knots per vertical inch.
70 per square inch (1085 per square decimeter)
Yarn Spin: Z.
Warp: 2 ply old ivory wool.
Weft: 2 shots brown wool.
Pile: 2 wool singles.
Ends: Obliquely twined binding with .5 inch
fringe.
Selvages: 2 cord interlaced light and dark
brown wool.
Handle: Light, soft, pliable.
Further Notes: Very good condition, even low
pile, excellent colors
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