Persian Rug - Kashan Rug - 3.62 x 2.40 Rug - TY824 tribalZobeida, 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
all over repeating pattern rugs and Mahi/Herati rugs
narrow format described in the West as runners
This is a central medallion Qum silk carpet
whose patterns resemble those of the nearby Isfahan region
An Afghan rug (or Afghan carpet) is a type of handwoven floor-covering textile traditionally made in the northern and western areas of Afghanistan
colour and thickness
They usually have an intricate pattern with a detailed central medallion
This delightful carpet has a central medallion that is lozenge shape with a suitable proportioned lantern each side length ways and with smaller flowers on each side moving into the field
but at the centre of everything we see a clear flower in blossom
It is made from wool and comes from the city of Qum
The colours and shapes are magnificent
Two of the most famous carpets in existence today are a pair of Persian carpets from Ardabil
