Persian Hamadan Village Rug - 3.00 x 1.55 Turkaman

Persian Hamadan Village Rug - 3.00 x 1.55 TurkamanHamadan 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

maintaining the original inspiration and attention to refinement and detail

due in large part to the fact that area rugs woven with this knot tend to be more accurate and symmetrical

The designs are similar to Qashqai or other tribal rugs

The borders and centre are very much of the same colour and hues

Malayers have semigeometric designs in an all-over or medallion style

one also finds carpets of the Bakhtiari

These carpets not only bring a bit of nature into your home

used natural dyes and incorporated a stunning variety of angular botanical motifs and symbols into the carpets that they wove

It is highly collectable

Chobi rugs were a response to the North American fashion taste that intended to modify the boldness of the traditional rugs in order to give a muted and antique look of natural wood color that was desired by modern fashion industry

It displays magnificent motifs including profusion of flowers

The beautiful  floral pattern appearing often on a red field with magnificent guard borders