Weave.—As a rule coarsely woven.
Sides.—Selvaged or overcast, with different colored wool, most frequently the former.
Ends.—Web with small knotted fringe on one or both ends. Sometimes the web is wide as in the Turkoman rugs.
Border.—From two to five border stripes, most frequently three, one wide one with a narrow one on each side, all carrying geometrical designs.
Prevailing Colors.—Similar to those of the Kazaks. Usually considerable white with rather bright red, light and dark blue.
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Size 8'9" × 2'8"
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Dyes.—Apt to be inferior.
Designs.—Similar to those of the Kazaks and Karabaghs. Geometrical as a rule, sometimes flowers and vines. The pear is frequently employed, usually in alternate rows of red and blue. Birds and animals.