Persian Hamadan Wool Rug - 3.11x1.58 Extra Large

Persian Hamadan Wool Rug - 3.11x1.58 Extra LargeHamadan 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

a rich burgundy is usually the predominant one and some other common colors are different shades of blue

The carpet is made from wool and comes from the city of Tabriz

Malayer is known to weave the finest rustic rugs and runners in the province

This magnificent central motif carpet is an amazing balance of colours and ideas

because the leaves have a clear fish shape

Pakistani Bokhara rugs are woven in many colors

The three central rosette style medallion explodes out into the field

in spite of the fact that the asymmetrical knot which is also known as the Persian knot or Senneh knot

The colours are in harmony and the motifs most delightful

Here is a most beautiful Isfahan rug that is soft toned

Wonderful colours of red

The carpet is made from silk