| Karaja Rug. Iran, 20th century. 2
foot by 6 foot 4 inch. Structure: Symmetrical
knot. 8 knots per horizontal inch and 10 knots
per vertical inch. 80 per square inch (1240 per
square decimeter)
Yarn Spin: Z.
Warp: Hand spun cotton.
Weft: 1 shot white cotton.
Pile: 2 Wool singles.
Ends: 1 1/2 inch plain weave on one end, 1 1/4
inch plain weave with warp fringe other.
Selvages: overcast with brown wool.
Further Notes: This is a new rug in new
condition.
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