An Afshar 'Herati-Pattern' Rug, South Persia
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AN AFSHAR 'HERATI-PATTERN' RUG, SOUTH PERSIA, THIRD QUARTER 19TH CENTURY LITERATURE: 3rd ed., 2004, pp. 26-27 “This rug has a complex well-drawn pattern suggesting an urban or village production. Two other examples with a similar Herati design from the Corwin collection are illustrated in Opie (Opie, J., Tribal Rugs of Southern Persia, page 177, 1981, James Opie Oriental Rugs Inc., Portland, Oregon) and Tanavoli (Tanavoli, P., Hali issue 57, page 105, right, 1991).” (Benjamin, op.cit., p. 26)
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