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Knot count: 9 knots per cm. horizontal by 9 knots per cm. vertical.
NORTH WEST PERSIA, CIRCA 1870
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A SILK HERIZ RUG
NORTH WEST PERSIA, CIRCA 1870
The ivory field with angular vine terminating in animal heads encircling stylised birds around a central bold palmette panel, hatched panels at each end with further animals, in a narrow medium blue arabesque and palmette border between fox-brown and golden yellow angular vine stripes, plain outer golden yellow stripe, a kilim strip at each end, metal-thread selvage, excellent condition
4ft.4in. x 3ft.8in. (132cm. x 112cm.)
NORTH WEST PERSIA, CIRCA 1870
The ivory field with angular vine terminating in animal heads encircling stylised birds around a central bold palmette panel, hatched panels at each end with further animals, in a narrow medium blue arabesque and palmette border between fox-brown and golden yellow angular vine stripes, plain outer golden yellow stripe, a kilim strip at each end, metal-thread selvage, excellent condition
4ft.4in. x 3ft.8in. (132cm. x 112cm.)