Persian Tabas Rug - 3.60 x 2.50 Tribal

Persian Tabas Rug - 3.60 x 2.50 TribalTabas rugs are knotted in central Iran. Tabas is located about six hundred kilometers south of Mashad. The city of Kashmar is to the north and the cities of Birjand and Ferdows to the east. The pattern consists of medallions with loops and arabesques in bright colors. They are like Nain rugs but more rustic. Ivory and light blue are the most common colours used in Tabass rugs and carpets. There are some newer Tabass rugs and carpets with either red,

and became very popular in the West in the 18th and 19th centuries

It has a delightful combinations of colours and motifs

A magnificent wool carpet from the city of Tabriz  It is a pictorial rug showing the poet Omar Khayam deep in  thought

is the capital city of the State of Kurdestan

It's made form wool and comes form the city of Tabriz

Most of the ones traded are sold in the Shiraz bazaar

It has a central medallion and magnificent broad main guard border

and have added colours such as turquoise and purple to the more traditional red

This central medallion carpet contains in the filed repetition of the boteh motif

good guard borders

Other carpets from India are sold under the names of Amritsar

The round shaped central medallion emerges from the light field