27856-Bidjar Hand-Knotted/Handmade Persian Rug/Carpet Traditional/ Authentic/ Size: 9'2"x 4'11"/279cm x 150cm 9'0" x 2'5" These were the first of

These were the first of the floral-type carpets made to the order of the Safavid court during the reign of Shah Tahmasp

NR: 19281Location: Chobi Ziegler Size: 8'0" x 5'7"/244cm x 170cmCountry: AfghanistanPile: WoolBase: Cotton

The Persian knot is used with a density of 160 to 400 knots per square inch

Size: 4'1" x 2'8" / 124cm x 81cm

NR: 26372Location: Khal MohammadSize: 2'0" x 1'4"/61cm x 41cmCountry: AfghanistanPile: WoolBase: Cotton

27856-Bidjar Hand-Knotted/Handmade Persian Rug/Carpet Traditional/ Authentic/ Size: 9'2"x 4'11"/279cm x 150cm 9'0" x 2'5" These were the first ofNR: 27856 Location: Bidjar Size: 9'2"x 4'11" 279cm x 150cm 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