Ak-Hissar Carpets

Ak-Hissar Carpets
AK-HISSAR CARPETS
Hand-made carpets of Asia Minor, with the knots tied in Ghiordes. The ground, as well as the pile, is of wool, and reds, blues and browns are mostly the colours used. They resemble the Oushak rugs in construction and appearance.

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