Kelim (old) 342x150 cm storlek-314x204 Woolen carpets are most common

Woolen carpets are most common but there are also Karachi carpets with silk elements

almost all art forms in Esfahan province developed tremendously

Dominerande färger är rött

Antal knutar: Ca 250 - 320 000 knutar per kvadratmeter

Denna Kandahar 89x59 cm är handknuten i Afghanistan — ett område med århundraden av mattvävningstradition

Kelim (old) 342x150 cm storlek-314x204 Woolen carpets are most commonManufacturing district: Azerbaijan, Iran Material: Wool with cotton warp Kilim are hand woven carpets in wool with cotton or woolen warp. You can most closely compare the Kelim carpet with a Swedish rolled sheet. The technique of weaving carpets is ancient, several thousand years old. Kilim rugs are made of tightly knotted threads that are woven with the warp to create a flat, pile free surface. Most Kelim rugs are knotted so that the warp is hidden