Persian Hamedan Village Rug - 1.16 x 0.75 Square

Persian Hamedan Village Rug - 1.16 x 0.75 SquareHamadan 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

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local artisans weave Sanandaj rugs using Turkish knots

Birjand's rugs are famous and known internationally as "Mood Carpet"

Why not bring the beauty of such carpets into your home today

that are vases with flowers

At the centre of the carpet is a motif that radiates out

and durability

One of the most famous designs of that time — the ziegler — has clear echoes in today’s chobi

made of wool with an abundance of beauty in its central medallion that radiates outward – one containing the next wave

The borders generally have an alternating large leaf with flower head motif

The most prominent feature of this rug is the plethora of motifs and patterns all reminiscent of spring

particularly the circular central medallion sitting within a large hexagon shape