Persian Rug - Nain Rug - 2.05 x 0.78 Rug - AT718 tabrizNain is a small town in the province of Isfahan, and it is situated on the edge of the desert uplands of central Iran. Until the beginning of this century, the main craft in Nain was the weaving of costly woollen cloth. The import of textiles from the west lead to the decline of this craft, and the Nain craftsmen switched to carpet making. They were soon to gain a place among the quality carpet producers of Iran. The decoration of Nain carpets is
The warp and weft are made of cotton or silk
This never all pattern carpet contains in the filed repetition of the boteh motif
This stunning handmade carpet comes from the city of qum and is made of silk
which will last a lifetime
The central theme of its meaning is clealry spring and rebirth
Sirjan Afshar rugs are woven in over a hundred villages surrounding the city of Sirjan
This is a truly inspired work of art that presents us with a central medallion appearing in an oval shaped carpet
are often found on the carpets
The city of Qum is considered by some to be the second most holy city of the Scythians after Meshed
This fact is even more surprisingly as the city was considered for centuries to be one of the most important centres of Persian culture and artistic creation
This carpet has a strong presence with the clear shape of the central medallions and the beautiful pink colours
The carpet is made from silk and comes from the city of Qum