Persian Hamadan Village Rug - 3.25 x 1.50 tribal

Persian Hamadan Village Rug - 3.25 x 1.50 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

the carpets were used in Azerbaijan to cover floors

being dynamic

They have a solid grib like a Bijar rug and very durable

sophisticated palette

different shades of blue

a region between Shiraz (Shiras) and Isfahan

multiple connected diamond-shaped medallions

and craftsmen to the highest standard of design

The medallion is framed delightfully by 6 Boteh motifs (4 large

the quality of the carpets is at the very highest end and represent the work of the most skilled craftsman

The patterns are predominantly geometric and the most common layouts on Ardabil rugs are medallions

It is very densely knotted and will last a long time