Antique handmade oversized carpet No. 41976 Malayer, ca. 1920 Iran 497 x 208 cm
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    | Item Number: | 
    41976 | 
  
  				
  
    | Name: | 
    Malayer, ca. 1920 | 
  
  
  
    | Country of Origin: | 
    Iran | 
  
  
    | Size: | 
    497 x 208 cm  | 
  
  
    | Made:
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    ca. 1920 | 
  
    
    | Pile: | 
    wool  | 
  
  
    
    Foundation (warp and weft): | 
    cotton  | 
  
  
    
    | Design: | 
    floral and geometric / medallion | 
  
  			
    
    | Ground Color: | 
    dark brown | 
  
  			
  	
  	
  
    | Remarks: | 
     This is a unique handmade / hand-knotted / traditional oriental carpet
  The pile of this carpet is made of wool | 
  
  
  	
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More about the provenance Malayer, ca. 1920 | Iran
Malayer is located about 80 km South of Hamadan. However, Malayer rugs resemble Farahan rugs more than Hamadans. Farahan (Feraghan) is approx. 100 km South-West of Malayer. Though Malayers are fuller and higher in their pile than Farahans.