The field guide · Kinds of rug
Palas پلاس
Palas is a Persian word for a plain, coarse flatweave. Dehkhoda's dictionary gives it as a thick woollen cloth, a spread like a jajim, and a coarse gelim. In the rug trade the word is also used for Caucasian flatweaves.
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