Persian Kashan Wool Rug - 1.50 x 1.00 Gabeh

Persian Kashan Wool Rug - 1.50 x 1.00 GabehZobeida, 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

This is a truly beautiful silk carpet form the city of Qum

Moud carpets are similar to those woven in other Khorasan cities such as Azghand

Its intricately woven design

not an accidental drawing

The camel pattern used here is often used as a motif to augur wealth and happiness

It has delightful motifs and is very beautiful

This juxtaposition of concepts such as spring

the carpet is made of wool and comes form the city of Tabriz

south of the Caspian Sea

trees and humans

Carpets manufactured from the city of Hamadan itself were called Shahr Baff meaning City Knott and are usually of a higher quality than rugs produced by its neighbours

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