Persian Zanjan Rug - 2.10 x 1.10 Extra LargeZanjan rugs originate from Zanjan, located in northwestern Iran quite close to Tehran, literally means dear wife or dear woman in Farsi. The magnificent tribal area rugs in Zanjan are all hand woven by nomadic tribes. Although Zanjan has a strong Turkish influence, the natives are all Kurdish. Living a peaceful and harmonious life with nature, the nomadic weavers live in a part of the world that is untouched by modern conveniences and technology. Both
There is at the heart of this carpet a lovely flower
Especially popular are Khal Muhamadi or Afghan Aqche
or three pendant-shaped medallions on an Open Field
all over repeating pattern rugs and Mahi/Herati rugs
Border of palmettes and leaf forms
The carpet is made from wool and comes from the city of Heriz
This is a carpet that is not run of the mill and it is difficult not to be excited about it
Shirvan rugs are usually all wool
He alone knows what true love is
with an excellent reputation world wide
There is no mistaking the charm and beauty of this rug as its appeal is massive being constructed with the finest of materials and crafted by experts
The design of the carpet is curvilinear being largely floreal motives and patetrns that are quite intricate