Persian Najafabad Wool Rug - 4.08 x 2.96 Square

Persian Najafabad Wool Rug - 4.08 x 2.96 SquareNajafabad rugs originate from Najafabad, located in central Iran near the city of Isfahan. As well as being a well known and respected center for area rug weaving, Najafabad is also the trade center for an agricultural region noted for its pomegranates. Najafabad rugs woven are not distinctive to the city, but rather to the region. The style follows most closely the designs and colors of its neighbors in Isfahan and Kashan and to a lesser degree Yadz

This is a handmade rug from the city of Isfahan constructed on a silk foundation

This rug is often referred to as a 'rug rug' because it will wear for centuries

They used geometrical designs that varied from tribe to tribe

A work of true genius

and many of the carpets have backgrounds decorated with an interlaced pattern of flowers and branches

They usually have a main diamond medallion

Large carpets are mainly made by fairly rough yarn on cotton warp with a rustic design

the carpet is very restful and balanced

and navy blue

In Azerbaijan North west of Iran there is the province of Heriz

Turkish rugs produced in the region of Milas

or Soumac) is a tapestry technique of weaving sturdy