27167- Royal Ushak Hand-Knotted/Handmade Indian Rug/Carpet Traditional/Authentic/Size: 8'2" x 2'4"/249cm x 71cm Horse Blanket 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

Cotton wefts are also seen

use more colors and have more intricate designs than those of Heriz

Size: 6'10" x 1'11"/209cm x 59cm

NR: 25494Location: ShirazSize: 9'3" x 2'6"/282cm x 76cmCountry: IranPile: WoolBase: Cotton

27167- Royal Ushak Hand-Knotted/Handmade Indian Rug/Carpet Traditional/Authentic/Size: 8'2" x 2'4"/249cm x 71cm Horse Blanket These were the first ofNR: 27167 Location: Royal Ushak Size: 8'2" x 2'4" 249cm x 71cm Country: India Pile: Wool Base: Cotton Details: Historically Ushaks were classified as Anatolian Rugs, Anatolian literally translating to land of the rising sun. Today scholars know much more about Oushaks and are able to classify them as such. Anatolian is used as a last resort when a more specific identification cannot be found; at which point Anatolian refers to a carpet made in Turkey.