Persian Afshar Kohey Rug - 3.00x1.75 ConnoisseurThe Afhar are tent dwellers. Their primary occupation is sheep husbandry and handicraft such as many ornamental weavings: saddlebags, salt bags and flat weaves known in the West as kilims. They are however best known for their superb carpets in an array of eclectic designs. Afshar means obedient. Since the Safavid period, the tribal group Afshar migrated from their origins in Central Asia to settle in Iranian Azerbaijan, Azerbaijan republic, and
It is made of wool and is from the city of Tabriz
Caucasian rug influences are also strongly felt resulting in displays of bold geometric designs in primary colours
It i made of wool form the city of Tabriz
The main guard border is magnificent and strong
This beautiful silk carpet was made in the city of Qum
It was hand made from persons whose understanding of the temporary nature of life and beauty was possible and enhanced by their awareness of heaven and the eternal that awaits us after death
Kourk wool and silk inlaid carpets
Whist the patterns of the Hamadan rugs are highly varying
Living a peaceful and harmonious life with nature
the capital city of the province of Markaz
Various vegetable and other natural dyes are used to produce the rich colors
Because of this the carpets – named after the nomads of the Bakhtiari tribe
