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This combination of village and nomadic rugs are woven by both
Amenske, Kurdish, Luris and other tribes which are located in
the southwest area of the region around the city of Isfahan. These
tribal people are known to be especially colorful in the same manner as
the carpets they associate it. Blankets many qualities, both the
rustic look and solid durable. A good uldkvalitet combined
with a strong cotton weft gives the rug stability so it is
solid and flat on the floor. Bakhtyari linked in garden motif "Khesti"
and more great patterned variations. The best blankets attached to the
older women and are therefore called "Bibibaff" ( "Bibi" = woman, "Baff" = to
link).
Knot density: Bakhtyari standard:
100-300000 knots/m2 Bakhtyari
Fine: 200-300000 knots/m2
blankets mostly available in sizes:
Bakhtyari standard:
100x150, 140x200, 150x250 & 200x300 cm. Bakhtyari Fine:
100x150, 150x200, 170x260 & 220x320 cm.
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