7'8" x 10'8" ft antique in very good condition for the age, authentic hand knotted striking dark blue vintage rug (early 1900s estimate Kashan). Made of fine purpose bred lamb sheep wool and vegetable dyes with amazing hue variation unmatched by modern
techniques. Professionally cleaned with no stains, animal, or smoke. Fine tight even pile and profile.
Double knotted upon two foundation layers for another century of durability and beauty. About 200 knots per square inch per foundation layer for approximately 400 effective kpsi or around *4 Million* hand tied
knots in this piece. Dark and light blue, green, gold and more. Natural dyes from indigo, hyacinth, iris, weld, larkspur, saffron and more. See all 19 image
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