Ispahan Rug

Ispahan Rug
ISPAHAN RUG
A Persian woollen rug, made with hand-tied knots. The patterns were of the " Palmette " style on graceful stems with " cloud bands " or leaf form. The ground colour is deep rose-pink with a pattern in emerald green and small quantities of yellow, blue and white.

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