Persian Kashan Wool Rug - 4.34 x 3.19 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
The colours motifs and patterns of this carpet are spellbinding
It is round in shape with an evolving central medallion that begins as a round shape and then becomes ecliptic
Border of palmettes and leaf forms
000 carpet looms weaving magnificent area rugs reputed to be the finest produced in eastern Iran
Architecture as well as carpet weaving flourished at this time
An Afghan rug (or Afghan carpet) is a type of handwoven floor-covering textile traditionally made in the northern and western areas of Afghanistan
The main border of the rug is also populated with animal motifs
it is made of wool and is from the city of Tabriz
This truly amazing central medallion carpet was made in the city of Tabriz
It is from the city of Isfahan and is made form silk
The town of Kerman is in Eastern Iran
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