26694 - Hand-knotted Contemporary Chobi Ziegler /Modern Carpet/Rug / Size: 2'0" x1'3"/61cm x 38cm 5'0" x 3'0" NR: 23877

NR: 23877

with figures and symbols depicting parts of the weaver’s “tale

The warp threads are fine and are tightly spun

the design repertoire is based on geometric medallion-and-corner

26694 - Hand-knotted Contemporary Chobi Ziegler /Modern Carpet/Rug / Size: 2'0" x1'3"/61cm x 38cm 5'0" x 3'0" NR: 23877NR: 26694 Location: Chobi Ziegler Size: 2'0" x 13 61cm x 38cm Country: Afghanistan Pile: Wool Base: Cotton Introduction: In 1883, Ziegler and Co. of Manchester, England established a Persian carpet manufacturing company in Arak (Sultanabad), Iran, employing designers from major Western department stores, like B. Altman & Co. and Liberty of London, to modify fanciful 16th and 17th century Eastern designs for the more restrained Western taste. Using