Persian Hamadan Village Rug - 2.55x1.53 Extra Large

Persian Hamadan Village Rug - 2.55x1.53 Extra LargeHamadan Hamadan 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

Afshar Carpets The Afhar are tent-dwellers

” The small rug is made by hand from Isfahan and is delightful

is situated in the north of Iran

It is made from wool and comes from the city of Tabriz

It is made from silk and is from the city of Qum

It has delightful floral curvilinear shapes

Shiraz has been known for centuries as the city of roses

A charming woman from another age steps into todays world because of the genius of the carpet designer

we must also consider the poetry of the inscription which is profound and provides the rug with a truly wonderful other layer of meaning

Peter Faeghi has shared this lineage with thousands of Australians

but the overall impression is one of heavenly beauty

tans and greys