Visibility:
MESHKIN rugs and carpets usually have geometric patterns.
Quality:
The quality of MESHKIN rugs and carpets is good.
Size & Shapes:
MESHKIN rugs and carpets come in different sizes, but the majority of them are mid-size (4 x 6 to 8 x 10 feet).
Color:
Dark red and powerful blue colors predominate. Uneven coloring is characteristic of MESHKIN rugs and carpets.
Texture:
Rough wool; thick, tight pile
Foundation:
Warps is mostly cotton; wefts is either cotton or wool.
Knots:
Inspection of the back of the carpet is important because the weavers in MESHKIN use Turkish knots. The quality of the carpet depends upon the number of knots, which varies, but averages around 120 KPSI (30 RAJ).
Price:
MESHKIN carpets are very nice looking. Expect to pay $4-$11 Per Square Foot (PSF) for a carpet from MESHKIN. Keep in mind that, as a general rule, the higher the KPSI, the greater is the price.
More info on MESHKIN rugs at Jozan.com.
More info on MESHKIN rugs at JBOC's Notes.
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