Persian Kashan Rug - 3.50x2.55 Rug - Da 157 TurkamanZobeida, the favourite wife of the famous Caliph Haroun al Rasheed, established the town of Kashan, which is situated between Tehran and Isfahan. The Kashan district is possibly one of the best producers of Persian carpets. These carpets have taken the name of the region, and are simply referred to as the Kashan. Due to the very high quality of the wool, the very fine weaving and the beautiful colours and designs, Kashans have come to be classified
This is an all over pattern carpet with the prominent feature being the repetition in the filed of large boteh motifs
Qom rugs (or Qum
although some weavers have other backgrounds of Iranian descent
small city located in the Province of Khorassan
Soumak (also spelled Soumakh
There is much balance and harmony to this piece and its central concept is the tree of life
and great value for money
A magnificent central medallion carpet that has around the medallion a beautiful yellow coloured base field that together create the illusion of a human-eye
It is a beautiful carpet made from silk and comes from the city of Qum
Shirvans pieces are found in smaller sizes
The colours and shapes of this carpet are truly amazing
wool from the herds and vegetable dyes