Senna Rugs

Senna Rugs
SENNA RUGS
Persian rugs of distinctive character. The design is always the " Herati " and "Pear." The rugs are well woven. Borders are usually three stripes of simple floral effects. The nap is short and the rugs are the thinnest in texture of the Persian group. Fine cotton weft crosses only once between each row of " Senna knots." There are from 400 to 700 knots per square inch. The wool pile is close trimmed.

Dictionary of the English textile terms. 2014.

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