Persian Kerman Rug - 1.60 x 0.90 GabehThe town of Kerman is in Eastern Iran, and has always been one the carpet weaving centres. Kerman carpets are highly prized because of the quality of their design and colours. They are made of fine, lustrous wool, coloured soft red, green, blue, yellow and ivory. The village of Ravar situated twenty five miles from Kerman, also produces very beautiful carpets of high quality and design. These carpets are known as Kerman Ravar. Kerman carpets are
At the heart of the cross is a rosette pattern that expands outwards along the roads of the cross
In the top corners a repetition of the flower pattern
Lovely contrast in shades of colour with charming use of shades and tones of the colours green and blue/grey
which makes them perfect companions in everyday life
The colours are an amazing assortment of colours
The main colors include taupe
The motifs in the filed of the carpet are sprays of flowers that direct your attention to its centre
multiple connected diamond-shaped medallions
such as those of animals and plants
Silk highlights that add depth
It is made from wool and comes from the city of Mashehad Meshed (Mashehad) is the modern capital of Khorasan
All is balanced and in harmony