19th Century Persian Malayer Carpet
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19th Century Persian Malayer Carpet

Stock ID: #23605
General Rug Type: Persian Informal
Specific Rug Type: Mashad
Circa: 1880
Ground Color: Raspebery Red
Border Color: Midnight Blue
Origin: Persia
Material: Wool
Weave: Pile - Knotted
Shape: Rectangle
Width: 9' 4" ( 284 cm )
Length: 12' 4" ( 376 cm )
Description
Mashad

The largest city in Khorassan Province, northeast Iran. The carpet industry there is a late 19th century creation of relocated Tabriz merchants. Both Turkish (Turkhaff) and Persian-(Farsihaft) knotted rugs are produced in large sizes up to 20’ x 30’, in rich colors including a mulberry. Red designs are strictly curvilinear and often large animals and birds appear. Open fields with medallion and corner ornamentation are common. The texture is thick and heavy. The use of jufti knots allows rapid production. In the 20th century, several renowned workshops (Emogli,

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