27059-Bidjar Hand-Knotted/Handmade Persian Rug/Carpet Traditional/ Authentic/ Size: 12'2"x 4'8"/371cm x 142cm 11'0" x 8'0" Armenian Christians

Armenian Christians

according to the tribe

NR: 20970Location: Royal Chobi Ziegler Size: 11'6" x 8'10"Country: AfghanistanPile: WoolBase: Cotton

early collectors included the Guinness family

with figures and symbols depicting parts of the weaver’s “tale

27059-Bidjar Hand-Knotted/Handmade Persian Rug/Carpet Traditional/ Authentic/ Size: 12'2"x 4'8"/371cm x 142cm 11'0" x 8'0" Armenian ChristiansNR: 27059 Location: Bidjar Size: 12'2"x 4'8" 371cm x 142cm Country: Iran Pile: Wool Base: Cotton BIDJAR Details: Bidjars are hand knotted on a vertical loom using a cotton warp or, more rarely, wool. Thin wool threads and thick cotton ones form the weft; usually as many as five threads, four loose wool ones and a taut cotton one in the center. This is the chief characteristic of Bidjars. The warp threads are beaten in with two kinds of tools: the