22252 - Afshar Hand-Knotted/Handmade Persian Rug/Carpet Tribal/Nomadic Authentic/Size: 7'6" x 5'2"/ 229cm x 157cm 13'0" x 10'0" Often designs feature geometric (or

Often designs feature geometric (or rectlinear) design elements and outlines

Known as mordanting

Shirazs are typically “nomadic” in design which means that there are many geometric and angular designs

Nains are hand knotted on a vertical loom with a warp and weft of very fine cotton

Shiraz's are typically nomadic in design meaning there are lots of geometric and angular designs

22252 - Afshar Hand-Knotted/Handmade Persian Rug/Carpet Tribal/Nomadic Authentic/Size: 7'6" x 5'2"/ 229cm x 157cm 13'0" x 10'0" Often designs feature geometric (orNR: 22252 Location: Afshar Size: 7'6" x 5'2" 229cm x 157cm Country: Iran Pile: Wool Base: Cotton Details: Afshars are hand knotted by the nomadic tribes of Afshar on ground looms using wool or cotton warps and wool wefts with a single thread between the rows of knots. The pile is wool and there are between 40 to 105 Turkish knots per square inch. Afshars knotted in the villages are done on vertical looms where both the warp and weft are in cotton. In