Description: Persian Turkoman Tekke rug was?hand knotted in Persia?of 100% natural lamb’s wool and old vegetable dyes. It has 100+ knots?per square inch. The rug has medium, even wool piles.?It is an excellent antique and in usual condition for its age. Beautiful, antiqued colors made with old vegetable dyes and slight “abrash” (fading), made with excellent quality. No holes or repairs, nice and soft. Gorgeous design but not a perfect rectangle. Clean and ready to be enjoyed. Recent embargoes by the U.S. against Iranian goods should cause the value of these rugs to increase. It has a recent, independent insurance replacement appraisal of $825.00 by a well-established rug company in St Louis. This appraisal can be provided upon request.