Persian Hamadan Village Rug - 1.19 x 0.74 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
most of the elements in the pattern of the rugs have a history and has been woven in carpets for thousands of years
The floral motifs speak of abundance and spring and renewal of life
with the outer guard border being a solid colour
inspired by the rich tapestry of tribal bags that whisper tales of nomadic life
Malayer is known to weave the finest rustic rugs and runners in the province
The construction of Bijar rugs is superior to most other weaves and the rugs are incredibly heavy
This remarkable overall pattern carpet has a striking botch shapes in the field The overall impact of this carpet is to create an impression of peace
Why Tabriz Superfine Rugs Stand Out Tabriz weavers are known for their precision and innovation
wefts and pile are all of hand-spun wool and there are no fringes: the kilim at the end is tucked in and sewn up
Magnificent floral motifs are highlighted by the central medallion and guard borders
The wonderful repeat pattern in the main guard border enhances its overall appeal
The patterns can consist of a centrally placed medallion surrounded by arabesques