Persian Bijar Rug - 2.84x2.00 Turkaman

Persian Bijar Rug - 2.84x2.00 TurkamanBijar Rug Bijar is a small Iranian town in the Kurdistan. The town is quite fertile and has been named after the abundance of willow trees in the area. Bijar Rugs are amongst the strongest of all Persian weaves and they have earned an international reputation for their high quality. The construction of Bijar rugs is superior to most other weaves and the rugs are incredibly heavy. They are sometimes referred to as the carpets of steel. Bijar rugs are

but consists of palmettes and flowers with a network of flowers and tendrils

This is a classic shaped silk foundation carpet from Isfahan

which will last a lifetime

It is a wool carpet from the city of Tabriz

Shirvan rugs are usually all wool

though they are not as finely knotted

The so-called Chesti pattern features designs with plants and animals from nature

Pakistani Bokhara rugs are woven in many colors

and tied up with that concept is the clear conviction that heaven follows life

The most common pattern contains a large center piece with one or more squared medallions

It is made from wool and comes from the city of Qum

It is stunning