Persian Hamadan Village Rug - 3.04 x 1.54 Extra Large

Persian Hamadan Village Rug - 3.04 x 1.54 Extra LargeHamadan 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

Milas rugs are among the most collectable Turkish village rugs

The colours are soft and fresh

lovely guard borders

or as in this case animals such as camels

and has always been one the carpet weaving centers

whereas a closer consideration of its motifs and the ancient poetic script will show the exact opposite is the case

alongside light green and azure

door hangings and bags of various sizes

and kourk wool is used in the pile

It is an overall pattern carpet with an explosion of motifs everywhere

This carpet has a strong presence with the clear shape of the central medallions and the beautiful pink colours

Exceptional symmetry and finishing