Shahsavan

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Scope note
Rugs woven by the nomadic Shahsavan of Northwestern Iran, typically wool-on-wool, symmetrically knotted pile rugs, characterized by relatively simple field and border designs, occasional use of camel hair in the pile and cotton in the wefts, and red and salmon color in the wefts.
Shahsavan
Accepted term: 18-Nov-2024