Persian Hamadan Village Rug - 3.04 x 1.52 tribal

Persian Hamadan Village Rug - 3.04 x 1.52 tribalHamadan 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

the colours are relaxed

They used geometrical designs that varied from tribe to tribe

Kashan was a major centre in the garment trade

and are treasured by collectors and decorators alike

This central medallion shape carpet has a lovely range of colours that compliment each other

Carpet weaving may have been introduced into the area of present-day Pakistan as far back as the eleventh century

traditional-style rugs typically have uniform patterns

The colours here are magnificent and serve as mood intensifiers

Mirsapur and Srinagar

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The medallion’s colors are mirrored in the corners

The motifs and colours of the carpet are well balanced