994828 - Kashmar 280x196cm

Kashmar

Kashmar (Kashmar, Turschis) is located in eastern Iran 150 km south of Mashad. Before the 19th century was called, often hit by Mongol raiders, Turschis place. Only a few weavers are producing carpets. The groundtone of the carpets is mainly held in red or beige. In addition to hexagonal design also linked in allover floral design. Features are the distinctive Vasenkashmar many motifs such as animals and vases represent. It is wool that feels very soft, on cotton in a knot density of about 150-250 TKN/sqm.