Persian Hamadan Village Rug - 1.67x1.18 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
This is an all over pattern carpet with the prominent feature being the repetition in the filed of large boteh motifs
This carpet is very beautiful
used for years
The majority of Saveh rugs are small pieces and rug runner styles as a result of being woven by nomadic people that used looms that were compact
Sanandaj has a long and illustrious history of weaving wool rugs which can be traced back into at least the classical period and perhaps much farther back than that
resulting in a distinctive aesthetic that incorporates elements of several village and nomadic Persian rug styles
the central band often takes its motif from the ground design
It contains a plethora of motifs and patterns all reminiscent of spring and rebirth
Hussainabad rug Hosseinabad or Hussainabad rugs are tribal rugs that are handwoven by the semi-nomadic peoples of northern Iran in a village near Hamadan by the name of Hosseinabad
Symbols were often believed to protect the owner from misfortunes or to bring to the mind of the owner images that would bring happiness or good fortune to him or her
Delightful wool carpet made from the city of Tabriz It has a central medallion that is shaped like an elongated octantal that spreads out into 3 bands that fill the field of the carpet perfectly
An Afghan rug (or Afghan carpet) is a type of handwoven floor-covering textile traditionally made in the northern and western areas of Afghanistan
