Semi-antique handmade oversize carpet No. 40262 Sherkat Sabol, ca. 1950 Iran 461 x 338 cm
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Item Number:
40262
Name:
Sherkat Sabol, ca. 1950
Country of Origin:
Iran
Size:
461 x 338 cm
Made:
ca. 1950
Pile:
wool
Foundation (warp and weft):
cotton
Design:
floral / medallion
Ground Color:
red
Knots per sqm:
250,000
Remarks:
This is a unique handmade / hand-knotted / traditional oriental carpet
The pile of this carpet is made of wool
This carpet has a total of approximately 3,895,000 knots and it took skilled carpet makers about 5,193 hours or 577 working days to hand-knot this carpet.