Persian Ardabil Rug - 2.85 x 2.00 AT-TY-75 classic

Persian Ardabil Rug - 2.85 x 2.00 AT-TY-75 classicArdabil rugs originate from Ardabil located in the province of Ardabil Province in north western Iran, 639 kilometres from Tehran. Ardabil has a long and illustrious history of Persian carpet weaving. The name Ardabil comes from the Avesta and has the literal meaning of a tall holy place. The weavers in Ardabil ply their craft using Azerbaijani knots. Two of the most famous carpets in existence today are a pair of Persian carpets from Ardabil. One of

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in various shades is the color they are known for together with their fine and silky weave

This amazingly beautiful central medallion carpet

giving unity to this carpet

it is world renowned for producing the finest quality Kurdish tribal wool rugs

The outer borders are charming and their style and colour are in complete harmony with the rest of the carpet

Village rugs are higher in quality than tribal pieces

These rugs are not just durable

It is from the city of Gorawan and is made from wool

The low-cut pile

Symbolism in Persian rugs is passed down from generation to generation

which reduces their deterioration