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This design is one of the earliest Donegal designs to be woven. The design may be attributed to Gavin Morton. The piece was one of seven presented at the second exhibition of the arts & Crafts society in 1899. This carpet reported on by artist-potter Harold rathbone who said it was “ obviously an attempt to vie with a Turkey carpet, which it successfully does”. There were at least three Donegal designs that were closely on the eastern-Turkish designs.
Najafabad is on the outskirts of the enchanted city of Isfahan and resemble the legendary Isfahan rugs. Although not as fine as the carpets of Isfahan, Najafabad rugs are of extremely good quality and have great symmetry. The color schemes offer differing shades of reds and blues, to beiges with pale blue or green highlights. They have the traditional medallion and the pattern is usually close to Isfahan, or to the classic Kashan.
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