Old hand-knotted Kurdish Malayer Hamadan N/W Persia, approx
Beautiful dark carpet with a night time appearance Blue-black field with Herati pattern. Striking is the violet-blue colour and medallion in the corners. The Kurds are known for their superior quality of knots. They use hammers to tighten the combs, making very dense, almost impenetrable and indestructible carpets are made. Therefore suitable for use in public places such as shops or hotel lobbies. With a protection carpet underneath it, a kind of anti-slip net. Hand-knotted carpet, the edges are still intact It is a tiny bit crooked, which is a nice indication that it's handmade. Clean and ready for use. Vegetable dyes, wool knotted on cotton. It is a very sturdy and heavy carpet,almost 25 kg. Can not be folded because it’s too thick, it must be transported rolled up. Read More