Persian Rug - Nain Rug - 1.96 x 0.80 Rug - AT746 Tribal

Persian Rug - Nain Rug - 1.96 x 0.80 Rug - AT746 TribalNain is a small town in the province of Isfahan, and it is situated on the edge of the desert uplands of central Iran. Until the beginning of this century, the main craft in Nain was the weaving of costly woollen cloth. The import of textiles from the west lead to the decline of this craft, and the Nain craftsmen switched to carpet making. They were soon to gain a place among the quality carpet producers of Iran. The decoration of Nain carpets is

with many flowers appearing on vines that are in abundance

This stunning handmade carpet comes from the city of qum and is made of silk

The colours are soft and excellently harmonised

This magnificent short runner carpet is an amazing balance of tan

It has an overall field pattern with flowers and leaves everywhere

This is an extraordinary carpet and it comes from the city of Tabriz

Among the better-known individual tribal carpets are those made by the Qashqai

They are sometimes referred to as ‘the carpets of steel’

unity and loyalty”

The Lilihan rugs are using single -wefted  weave

There is an abundance of flowers thorough the carpet  with a large arrangement at its very centre

Red (especially plum) is favoured