Shiraz Rug: 219cm x 169cm sub-Antiques The children were essentially told

The children were essentially told that they were going on a holiday

Examples are becoming increasingly hard to find

This piece is drawn well

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Shiraz Rug: 219cm x 169cm sub-Antiques The children were essentially toldShiraz rugs are the work or nomads and are fairly soft. Traditionally these rugs were knotted on a foundation of wool and cattle hair, with a woolen pile. Qashgai tribes make these lovely rugs and many of them are collected for transport in the town of Shiraz in southern Iran. Shiraz pieces are generally more loosely knotted than, for example, Qashgai rugs. The colours of the ground are red and blue, more rarely cream, and often rather defined. The