Persian Hamadan Village Rug - 3.05 x 1.56 tabriz

Persian Hamadan Village Rug - 3.05 x 1.56 tabrizHamadan was once the capital of Persia during the periods of the Seljuks and today is the catchment area for rugs from numerous towns and villages, many of which have been weaving rugs for centuries. Because Hamadan rugs are drawn from such a wide area, they can be extremely varied in design. They are hard wearing and generally of good quality. Fairly recently rugs have been made in the city of Hamadan itself. Such rugs are made with thick high

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maintaining the original inspiration and attention to refinement and detail

traditional hand-knotted rugs are extremely durable and last for years

Balouchi rugs are unlike any other style of rug

These all sit spectacularly well together

the central band often takes its motif from the ground design

A most unique and spell binding carpet

in the center there is a large right-angled medallion with large marked corner sections

Their looms are just not able to accommodate the larger sizes

The colours are in harmony and the motifs most delightful

Yazd city rugs are among the most gorgeous of the Persian rug family

A kilim is a flat hand-woven carpet traditionally produced in countries of the former Persian Empire