Persian Tabriz Wool Rug - 1.94x1.36 tabrizTabriz is situated in north western Iran, in the province of Azerbaijan, and is the capital of a very important carpet weaving region. The town is over 1000 years old and even centuries ago it was famous as a cultural centre. The Tabriz carpets are of very good quality, finely knotted and made of strong lustrous wool. There are old carpets in private homes, used for years, which are still in excellent condition, and the colours have kept their
Perhaps not the largest but certainly better known and more prolific concentration of the Afshar clans is in the Kerman province
The medallion style has one
Large carpets are mainly made by fairly rough yarn on cotton warp with a rustic design
The first one went closer and said: I know about love
Soumak is a type of flat weave
traditional-style rugs typically have uniform patterns
A very beautiful silk carpet
These carpets have taken the name of the region and are simply referred to as the “Kashan”
Towards the end of the 18th century the workshops suffered a crisis
The history of making hand-knotted rugs in Lahore goes back to the area where weaving rugs were for the first time introduced to Pakistan and India during the reign of Famous Akbar shah
This carpet has great balance and beauty
They appear also on motifs in the main guard border
