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Khamseh Rugs: Khamseh Confederation Carpet 1890 - 1899 from Tony Kitz

Collector Carpet / Khamseh PRICE $ 4,500.00 (USD)
Collector Carpet: Other Images
Size: 144.8cm(W) x 198.1cm(L) / 4'9"(W) x 6'6"(L)
Region: West Asia ? Persia ? Southern & Southwest Persia ? Khamseh Confederation
Item Type: Rugs and Carpets
Period / Date: 19th century ? late (1890 - 1899)
Other Colours: A complex range of jewel tones.
Materials: All wool pile on a wool foundation.
Structure / Technique: Non depressed warp weave using Persian knotting technique, multiple wrapped cord selvedge, flatwoven end finish, 1/4 inch pile length.
Condition: Excellent
Full Description: Classic three medallion variant with eccentric field devices of flower and bird forms. An unusual cane design outer field forms a compartment like drawing. Border contains well drawn geometric floral variant. Woven circa 1900 in Southern Persia. An unusual example with great wool quality and outstanding pile.