Persian Hamadan Wool Rug - 4.80x1.02 Tribal

Persian Hamadan Wool Rug - 4.80x1.02 TribalHamadan 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

This rug was made by a very famous master weaver

also spelt Gaba or Gabeh

As early as the 16th century valuable carpets were woven there for court use

measuring 34' x 17'

It has a central medallion and magnificent broad main guard border

Isfahan production has been considered by many to be the most refined

The pattern consists of medallions with loops and arabesques in bright colors

the luxurious silk and wool rugs of Qom are known for their high quality and are  regarded among the most expensive in the world

The history of making hand-knotted rugs in Lahore goes back to the area where weaving rugs were for the first time introduced to Pakistan and India during the reign of   Famous Akbar shah

It has a wonderful and captivating overall pattern

The manufacturing of carpets today is extensive and the quality varies from excellent handicrafts to simple and cheap bazaar qualities

This represents great value