| Kolyai Kurdish Rug
Sonqur Persia/Iran,
20th century. 3 foot 6 inch by 4 foot 11 inch. Structure:
Symmetrical knot. 10 knots per horizontal inch
and 13 knots per vertical inch. 130 per square
inch (2015 per square decimeter)
Yarn Spin: Z.
Warp: 3 ply Cotton, white.
Weft: Cotton 1 shot. pink. Hamadan weave.
Pile: 2 Wool singles.
Ends: warp fringe.
Selvages: 2 cotton overcast with pink wool.
Further Notes: Thick meaty handle, very
substantial rug in As new condition. No holes,
tears, rips or low spots. Very long pile.
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