The source of carpet comes from the book The Kevorkoff Carpet, Hali Magazine 1994 Issue 73. This is a large and brilliantly colored, derivation from a vase carpet, an 18th-century rug from the North-west Persia area. As mentioned in the Hali magazine article by Ian Bennett, the original size is about 5m in height, two large vases appear in the center of the field at the top and bottom and other typical vase carpet features are recognizable including large Shah Abbas palmettes and huge curving sickle leaves. Our one vase carpet design which makes an interesting composition with size available of 3.5m. The most appropriate colors to match the original is used for this rug.
Color summary: 14 colors in total, most used 4 colors are;
Red 426 (Madder Root)
Brown 411 (Pomegranate Skin)
White 320 (Natural Sheep’s Color)
Blue 409 (Indigo)
Group: Northwest Persia Rugs Family Area: Bidjar Material of Pile: Natural Dyed Hand-spun Wool Material Warp / Weft: Wool on Wool Structure: Symmetrical knot on depressed warp inclining to the right Knots Density: 39x39 Pile (mm): 6 Production Place: Southeastern Anatolia – Adiyaman Province - Bozatlı Stock Location: Tokyo Pattern Code: 7605
Size (EU): 208 X 390cm Size (US): 6'9" X 12'9" Area (EU): 8.1m² Area (US): 87.3ft²
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