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Gabbeh Persia carpet 302x199
| Carpet ID: | RAK89 |
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knotted by hand
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| Size: | 302x199 cm * |
| Thickness approx: | 27 mm |
| Age: | Contemporary 0-20 years (not used) |
| Origin: | Persia / Iran |
| Pile: | Handspun wool |
| Warp: | Wool |
| Knots per m2: | approx 40 000 - 100 000 |

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This carpet is knotted by nomads and semi-nomadic Ghashghais in southwestern Iran. The carpet is known for their primitive, naive patterns with rustic charm. The nomads get their inspiration from the environments around them, which gives a modern and exciting carpet. The wool is generally of good quality.
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This carpet is hand knotted; therefore, difference in shape, thickness, pattern and sizes can occur. This applies particularly to nomadic and village carpets.
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