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The term "Bakshaish" is used to describe antique rugs and carpets from the Heriz weaving area, dating back to the … Read more The term "Bakshaish" is used to describe antique rugs and carpets from the Heriz weaving area, dating back to the late 19th century, despite there being no town specifically named Bakshaish. These carpets are distinguished by their allover patterns, mellow colors, and semi-geometric drawings. By about 1900, the Bakshaish style gradually transitioned into the more recognized Heriz style, making authentic Bakshaish carpets truly antique. The color palette typical of Bakshaish rugs includes brick, ivory, blues, and beige, contributing to their captivating appearance. See less
- Dimensions
- 4′8″ × 7′4″ and 0.25″ thick
- Styles
- Traditional
- Rug Construction
- Hand Knotted
- Pattern
- Floral
- Period
- 19th Century
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Wool
- Condition
- Good Condition, Unknown, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Red
- Condition Notes
- Condition is very good minimum wear consistent with age and use Condition is very good minimum wear consistent with age and use less
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