Bergama Carpet
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Bergama Carpet refers to handwoven floor coverings made in the town of Bergama in northwest Turkey.
Bergama carpets are of all-wool construction and have a knotting density of around 12 knots per cm2. They are typically three to four meters square in size and originated from around the 14th to 15th century.
[edit] References
- Bergama at About Turkey
- Adventure of Anatolian – Tukish Carpets
[edit] External links
- Bergama rug store photo
- Bergama rug at Turkish Culture website
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