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Beshir prayer Turkmen circa 1890, antique, collector's item, Size: 130 x 91 (cm) 4' 3" x 3' , carpet id: zz-1
The background color is ivory, prayer design, very rare example, vegetable dyes, the black color is oxidized, the knots are hand spun lamb wool, the warp and the weft threads are mixed with wool and goat hair, the shirazi borders are woven on two lines with goat hair, the edges are finished with 4.5cm kelim woven in three different colors, thick pile in a good condition,the carpet is soft as an handkerchief and high standard example, fine knotted and is in its original shape. Private collection.
The background color is ivory, prayer design, very rare example, vegetable dyes, the black color is oxidized, the knots are hand spun lamb wool, the warp and the weft threads are mixed with wool and goat hair, the shirazi borders are woven on two lines with goat hair, the edges are finished with 4.5cm kelim woven in three different colors, thick pile in a good condition,the carpet is soft as an handkerchief and high standard example, fine knotted and is in its original shape. Private collection.
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