15139-Ghasghai Horse Blanket Hand-Knotted/Handmade Persian Rug/Carpet Tribal/Nomadic Authentic/ Size: 5'4" x 4'6"/ 163cm x 137cm 6'5" x 6'5" carpet making in Kashan was

carpet making in Kashan was interrupted for more than two centuries between the Afghan invasion in 1722 and by the end of the nineteenth century

Turkoman carpet-makers use a variety of different dyes from beige and burgundy

often made by Afghan weavers in their homes

which were produced on a limited scale

The ground shades usually come in navy blue

15139-Ghasghai Horse Blanket Hand-Knotted/Handmade Persian Rug/Carpet Tribal/Nomadic Authentic/ Size: 5'4" x 4'6"/ 163cm x 137cm 6'5" x 6'5" carpet making in Kashan wasNR: 15139 Location: Ghasghai Horse Blanket circa 1950 1960 Size: 5'4" x 4'6" 163cm x 137cm Country: Iran Pile: Wool Base: Cotton GHASHGAI Details: Ghashgais are hand knotted on a ground loom by the Ghashgai tribe who live in the Fars upland near Shiraz. The Ghashgai people are the most developed of the Fars tribes. The warp and weft are of cotton or wool and the pile is wool. The variety and quality of the colors are superior and the numbers of