Persian Hamadan Wool Rug - 2.55x1.31 tabrizHamadan was once the capital of Persia during the periods of the Seljuks and today is the catchment area for rugs from numerous towns and villages, many of which have been weaving rugs for centuries. Because Hamadan rugs are drawn from such a wide area, they can be extremely varied in design. They are hard wearing and generally of good quality. Fairly recently rugs have been made in the city of Hamadan itself. Such rugs are made with thick high
Production is mainly to be found in the major cities of Beijing and Tianjin
This gives the carpet great presence
It is made from silk and comes from Qum in Iran
The history of this town is very dated and its commercialized rug weaving industry dates back to the 17th century
Among the better-known individual tribal carpets are those made by the Qashqai
The field is separated from the main border by several smaller borders
Delightful wool carpet made from the city of Tabriz It has a central medallion that is shaped like an elongated octantal that spreads out into 3 bands that fill the field of the carpet perfectly
The main guard border has colours which appear again in the carpets central medallion
diamonds and crosses as well as representations of animals
which is bright and sumptuous
and cinnamon accentuate the flowers and other design elements
It is made from wool and comes from the city of Mashehad Meshed (Mashehad) is the modern capital of Khorasan
