HEREKE CARPETS ARE PRODUCED ONLY IN HEREKE, A COASTAL TOWN 60 KM AWAY TO ISTANBUL İN TURKIYE.
It is a super thin original Hereke carpet.
Hereke carpets are produced only in Hereke, a coastal town 60 km away to Istanbul in Turkey.
The materials used are a mixture of silk, wool and cotton, and sometimes gold and silver threads. Dolmabahce in the palace the Ottoman Sultans would present the Hereke carpets to the elite royal members, aristocracy and statesmen who came to the visit. Hereke carpets are very large typical palace-sized carpets, and they are made of wool on cotton, camel hair on cotton, silk on cotton and silk on silk with very small knots. Today, Hereke carpets and rugs are still produced in traditional patterns of Ottoman sultan I. Abdulmecıd and traditional Anatolia and contemporary figurative patterns.
CARPETS AND RUGS ARE ALL MADE WİTH RUBİA TİNCTORUM, NATUREL PAİNT.
Width: 0,67 cm
Material: %100 Silk.
