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Gabbeh Persian Rug 3' 4 x 4' 10 Excellent Green
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Retail price: $1840.00
Your price: $221.00
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Gabbeh Persian rugs are hand-woven by the people of the Qashqai tribe living around Shiraz. The Qashqai are nomadic shepherds whose flocks produce the wool used in their rugs.Gabbeh rugs are usually flat-woven from high quality local wool. They have very thick, soft and luxurious piles. Traditionally they have been woven without a pattern. The weavers took their inspiration from their surroundings.Gabbehs tend to have uncluttered fields with occasional geometric human or animal shapes. They can also feature all-over abstract patterns and bold stripes. |
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Maymeh Persian Rug 7' 8 x 10' 11 Excellent Red
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Retail price: $6679.38
Your price: $2400.00
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Maymeh Persian rugs are hand-woven around the town of Maymeh, near Isfahan. Maymeh is an ancient town sometimes called Joshegan. The finest rugs from the region are labeled Joshegan and medium quality are Maymeh. Maymeh tribal rugs are similar to Qashqai and other tribals with geometric designs. They are very densely knotted and are some of the highest tribal rugs available. Maymehs usually feature a series of diamond medallions. Their main colors are rich burgundies accented with black, blue, green and ivory. |
