Visibility:
NEYSHAPOUR rugs and carpets usually have curvature in their patterns. I should also mention that you could find some tribal patterns that are made in surrounding villages and selling as NEYSAPOUR.
Quality:
The quality of NEYSHAPOUR rugs and carpets are excellent.
Size & Shapes:
NEYSHAPOUR rugs and carpets have different sizes and the majority of them are mid size (4x6 to 8x10 feet). You can also find large rugs up to (10 x 18 feet).
Color:
Dark red and powerful blue colors predominate, with the ivory color being a beautiful contrast. There are other colors, which exist, in newer carpets such as soft green, blue and brown.
Texture:
Soft wool, thin, tight piles.
Foundation:
Warps are mostly cotton,wefts either cotton or wool.
Knots:
Inspection of the back of the carpet is important because the weavers in NEYSHAPOUR use Persian knots. The numbers of knots vary, depending on the quality of the carpet, which usually averages around 120 KPSI (30 RAJ) up to 475 KPSI (60 RAJ).
Price:
NEYSHAPOUR rugs and carpets are in high demand therefore, it is more costly then some of the other carpets. Prepare yourself to pay $5-$11 Per Square Feet (PSF) for a very prized and beautiful carpet from NEYSHAPOUR. Keep in mind that you will also pay more as the number of the KPSI increase.
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