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is based on 16th and 17th century carpets of the old Ottoman Mamluk dynasty more or less where present day Egypt is
or near by
excluding tassels
These are then precisely arranged on the loom for the weaver to then complete the weft application
Salt Bag - Baktiari, Persia W 0 - 75 (Please noteSalt Bag Baktiari, Persia Wool with cotton highlights. Typical drama of Baktiari weavers. Diamond shapes such as we see here symbolise fertility in many tribal weavings. When a failed crop or a barren sheep could spell disaster, such expressions of hope are deeply understandable. Salt bags were used by shepherds to carry salt for their sheep when out grazing. They are intricate and powerfully artistic expressions by the weaver, usually women. (G137)In