Persian Hamadan Village Rug - 1.15 x 0.70 Gabeh

Persian Hamadan Village Rug - 1.15 x 0.70 GabehHamadan 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

These compositions

The outer borders are charming and their style and colour are in complete harmony with the rest of the carpet

the everlasting and the Devine

They are hard wearing and generally of good quality

Lahore produces a variety of qualities of hand-knotted rugs

All carpets are guaranteed original

These cords are tightly beaten together with a claw like instrument

Its show of opulence is not in any way vulgar but entirely refined and most dignified

Red (especially plum) is favoured

The carpet is made from silk

an established garden motif

tans and greys