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Khamseh Bag Face
This special item may have been woven for a dowry or a gift to an important person. In one direction the design has a prayer rug format. It has a cloth-like handle and beautiful warm colors. Note the unusual one inch wide balanced plain weave selvages.
Publication: HALI 150, pg. 97
| Structural Data: | |
| Size: | 31” x 25.5” (79 x 65 cm.) |
| Warp: | Light natural grey wool, some brown wool |
| Weft: | Brown wool; golden wool used for wefts of selvage except for 2 inch section of brown wool |
| Pile: | Wool, symmetrical knots, 10h x 13v = 130kpsi |