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Safavid Hunting scene
carpet, based on the design of
the 17th century Metropolitan Museum Safavid carpet
Code: SF01
Size: 242 x 333 cm
Size (ft): 7'11" x 10'11"
Area: 8.05 m2
Density: 170 000 knots per square meter, 135 KPSI, totally 1 million
and 400 000 knots
Weaving period: 4 months
Dyes: 100% natural dyes:
madder,
weld
(Reseda Luteola),
indigo,
pomegranate skins,
walnut husks
- all are eco-friendly and non-toxic
Materials: Handcarded and handspun wool for pile, wool warps and
cotton wefts
Design: Madder central field, patterned throughout with plant, bird and wild
animal motifs
Hand Woven in Azerbaijan |
