26242 - Hand-knotted Contemporary Chobi Ziegler /Modern Carpet/Rug / Size: 3'0" x 2'0"/91cm x 61cm 11'0" + Caucasian and Turkish designs

Caucasian and Turkish designs

Shirvan is one of the principal weaving areas of the Caucasus stretching from the central east coast some 400 km inland and encompassing towns which produce particular design variations common to the Shirvan group

NR: 26407Location: Khal MohammadSize: 2'0" x 1'3"/61cm x 38cmCountry: AfghanistanPile: WoolBase: Cotton

Each village has its own distinct variations

26242 - Hand-knotted Contemporary Chobi Ziegler /Modern Carpet/Rug / Size: 3'0" x 2'0"/91cm x 61cm 11'0" + Caucasian and Turkish designsNR: 26242Location: Chobi ZieglerSize: 3'0" x 2'0" 91cm x 61cmCountry: AfghanistanPile: WoolBase: Cotton Introduction: In 1883, Ziegler and Co. of Manchester, England established a Persian carpet manufacturing company in Arak (Sultanabad), Iran, employing designers from major Western department stores, like B. Altman & Co. and Liberty of London, to modify fanciful 16th and 17th century Eastern designs for the more restrained Western taste. Using highly