Persian Tabriz Village Rug - 3.75x2.43 tabriz

Persian Tabriz Village Rug - 3.75x2.43 tabrizTabriz is situated in north western Iran, in the province of Azerbaijan, and is the capital of a very important carpet weaving region. The town is over 1000 years old and even centuries ago it was famous as a cultural centre. The Tabriz carpets are of very good quality, finely knotted and made of strong lustrous wool. There are old carpets in private homes, used for years, which are still in excellent condition, and the colours have kept their

However it must be kept in mind that a large part of the composition is in gold

and many of the carpets have backgrounds decorated with an interlaced pattern of flowers and branches

It is very finely knotted with clear delicate motifs

East Azerbaijan in northwest Iran

there are 6 hunters on horseback

and from all-over patterns to very fine floral designs

Stars of Wisdom

around 100 km south of Tehran

The patterns are highly curvilinear

The obvious thing about this carpet is its balance and shapes

Pakistan-Bochara and Indo Gabbeh

Indian handmade carpets are known for high quality materials and dyes