The Spuhler Lattice Carpet with Tulips and Leaves
The source of carpet comes from the book Orient Star – A Carpet Collection, E. Heinrich Kirchheim, Hali Publications Ltd, 1993 nr.63. This is a lattice design 17th-century carpet from Khorasan, Eastern Persia. Dr. Friedrich Spuhler was formerly Curator of Islamic Art in Berlin-Dahlem. In 1978 he became an advisor to the Farah-Diba Foundation in Teheran and set up the first Persian Carpet Museum. In 1985 he opened a gallery of antique Persian and Turkish carpets, textiles, and Islamic works of art. His Publications include “Islamic Carpets and Textiles in the Keir Collection,” 1978; “Denmark’s Coronation Carpets,” 1987; and a catalog of the “Oriental Star” collection, 1993. The carpet is mentioned by him in the Orient Star Collection. The most appropriate colors to match the original is used for this carpet.
Color summary: 9 colors in total;
- Khaki 413 (Dyers’s Weed)
- Imperial Red 415 (Madder Root)
- Bistre Brown 411 (Pomegranate – Madder Root)
- Cadet Blue 26 (Spurge – Indigo)
- Natural Wool Color 320 (Specially Washed)
- Charleston Green 50 (Spurge – Indigo)
- Yellow Green 419 (Henna – Indigo)
- Dark Salmon 310 (Madders Root – Walnut Husk)
- Russian Green 418 (Henna – Indigo)
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Group: Northwest Persia Rugs FamilyArea: 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): 3
Production Place: DİYARBAKIR EV
Stock Location: Istanbul
Pattern Code: MK 1055 150X215 AR0215
Size (EU): 228 X 151cm
Size (US): 7'5" X 4'11"
Area (EU): 3.4m²
Area (US): 37.1ft²
$6,870
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