Afshar

Length (in cm): 61Width (in cm): 104Color: RedQM: 0.63Border: BluePile height (in mm): approx. 10 knots/m²: 250.000 - 360.000Type: CarpetThe Afshar are Turkic-speaking, nomadic tribes who emerged in the 16th century. century to the areas around Kerman. The carpets they produce have patterns that show influences from their own traditions and designs from the city of Kerman. Two main designs are used: - Echeloned medallions consisting of rhombuses in pale shades on a dark blue background with great attention to detail. A central medallion with a vase of flowers in each corner on a pale red background.