4337 Gabbeh 2 ft x 4 ft
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7046 Senneh Carpet 13 ft x 21 ft 4 in (395 x 650 cm)
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7055 Sultanabad 10ft x 13ft 6in (3.06 x 4.11m)
A design of large cartouche medallions outlined by feathers which one normally associates with Kerman carpets. The color combination utilized– the rich madder, deep indigo and fiery yellow show that is indeed an example of Sultanabad weavers using their skill to impart their genius into a borrowed design.
