Persian Hamadan Rug - 2.05 x 1.20 Tribal

Persian Hamadan Rug - 2.05 x 1.20 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 colours and design are remarkably

Najaf-Abad Najafabad rugs originate from Najafabad

Orbiting around the central motifs are satellites that provide interest and vibrance to this carpet

The floral motifs speak of abundance and spring and renewal of life

This magnificent carpet is an amazing balance of reds

the main craft in Nain was the weaving of costly woollen cloth

door hangings and bags of various sizes

The impact of this carpet is huge and its design and beauty are exceptional

resulting in a distinctive aesthetic that incorporates elements of several village and nomadic Persian rug styles

called “ustad”

but never fully overtook the various regional carpet traditions

Mood is the name of a region in Birjand and the rug weaving style is unique to that region