Persian Kashan Wool Rug - 4.04 x 3.05 Tribal

Persian Kashan Wool Rug - 4.04 x 3.05 TribalZobeida, the favourite wife of the famous Caliph Haroun al Rasheed, established the town of Kashan, which is situated between Tehran and Isfahan. The Kashan district is possibly one of the best producers of Persian carpets. These carpets have taken the name of the region, and are simply referred to as the Kashan. Due to the very high quality of the wool, the very fine weaving and the beautiful colours and designs, Kashans have come to be classified

For the Qum designers have adapted or created designs in a style which are distinctively their own whilst being inspired by designs from other areas

Large carpets are mainly made by fairly rough yarn on cotton warp with a rustic design

in the province of Azerbaijan

The colours and shapes are magnificent

This carpet is no exception

They are knotted from thick wool

It was made in the city of Bijar

Border of palmette motifs and meandering vines

in the center there is a large right-angled medallion with large marked corner sections

It is a silk carpet from the city of Qum

Other carpets from India are sold under the names of Amritsar

It is stunning