SEHNA KNOT


Meaning of SEHNA KNOT in English

/sen"euh/

a hand-tied knot, used in rug weaving, in which the ends of yarn looped around a warp thread appear at each of the interstices between adjacent threads and produce a compact and relatively even pile effect.

Also, Senna knot . Also called Persian knot . Cf. Ghiordes knot .

[ var. of Sinneh, name of Persian town ]

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