Persian Mahalat Rug - 4.00 x 3.00 SquareMahal rugs are produced in the town of Mahallat, located in the Arak (Markazi) Province of west central Iran. The rug weaving industry in the region can be traced back for centuries. Due to the location of Mahallat, the area rugs have a Kurdish influence as well as a Turkish influence. The fact that Mahal rugs feature both tribal and curvilinear designs can be directly attributed to the fact that Mahallat is located between the cities of Arak and
Silk foundation carpet weaved by a master craftsman who signed his name
It has a repeat overall pattern with an explosion of floral motifs everywhere
They are different from tribal rugs that are produced by nomadic tribes that moved from one location to another
Its population of nearly 120
due in large part to the fact that area rugs woven with this knot tend to be more accurate and symmetrical
is the main collection point for the tribal traditional rugs that are produced in the area between Shiraz and Kerman
Knotted entirely of silk results in results in a carpet with great lustre which is highly durable and luxurious
Soumak (also spelled Soumakh
A most unique and spell binding carpet
The colours are an amazing assortment of parchment
and which can give a much needed anchor point to a room
Sarouk rugs have been a brand of rug that have remained extremely consistent in their leading quality