Persian Hamadan Village Rug - 2.60x1.39 Balouchi

Persian Hamadan Village Rug - 2.60x1.39 BalouchiHamadan 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

This carpet would look very impressive in any setting

East Azerbaijan in northwest Iran

Bakhtiar carpets are often made with motifs inspired by gardens

Boteh is the Farsi word used to describe in immature flower or palm leaf

They are coarsely woven

In order to weave the extremely compacted rug

They are highly collectable and much loved

The older Sanandaj rugs are extremely valuable and durable

Such rugs are produced in the village of the same name in the slopes of Mount Sabalan

Ardabil rugs represent the very best of carpet design and are highly sort after by collector and proud homeowner alike

This carpet has great balance and beauty

or Soumac) is a tapestry technique of weaving sturdy