Persian Hamadan Village Rug - 3.25 x 1.05 Extra LargeHamadan 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
Fairly recently rugs have been made in the city of Hamadan itself
This carpet has a central medallion with a field rich in floral elements whose curves and colours are skilfully combined
and it is destined to hold pride of place in any setting
decorative fabrics used for rugs
An Afghan rug (or Afghan carpet) is a type of handwoven floor-covering textile traditionally made in the northern and western areas of Afghanistan
It has a central medallion and magnificent broad main guard border
A truly magnificent silk carpet from the city of Qum
These rugs are very special to their weavers and they always bring a special warmth to their new homes
Isfahan is a city in central Iran that is of great importance in Persian history and was one of the world's most famous art centres
It is a statement of much beauty
The camel pattern used here is often used as a motif to augur wealth and happiness
This carpet is the work of a genius
