Indo - 1.79x1.20 Rug Extra Large

Indo - 1.79x1.20 Rug Extra LargeThe art of manufacturing carpets was introduced in India, probably by the great mogul Akbar in 16th century which brought in Persian weavers together with skilled pattern artists mainly for producing carpets for his palace. During the 16th, 17th and 18th century many fine carpets were woven here made of the finest sheep wool and silk, with Persian patterns. To tell the origin of an Indo carpet they often use a prefix; Indo Mir, Pakistan Bochara and

The woollen Kashan has between 120 and 240 knots to each square inch

Hamedan rugs are less rigid in design

They were soon to gain a place among the quality carpet producers of Iran

gold and red

The carpet itself has an extraordinary curvilinear design and has an overall pattern in its field that is not a regimented form

they can be extremely varied in design

making them easy to dismantle and transport when relocation became necessary

as is the case in this carpet

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

The most famous workshop in Isfahan is Seirafian

It is from the city of Qum and is made form silk

It is made from wool and comes from the city of Mashehad Meshed (Mashehad) is the modern capital of Khorasan