Persian Hamedan Rug - 3.10x2.20 Rug - Ah 418 Turkaman

Persian Hamedan Rug - 3.10x2.20 Rug - Ah 418 TurkamanHamadan 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

Kilims are inexpensive and can be purely decorative

Ardabil rugs feature motifs that are very similar to Caucasian rugs

The carpet looks beautiful

Arak rug Arak rugs are hand-woven Persian pieces made in Arak (formerly known as Sultanabad)

This exemplary Shirvan handmade piece was created in the region of Azerbaijan directly southeastern of Caucasus

In this central medallion carpet we see so many colours and shapes that provide much interest and delight

The designs have palmettes with leaves and vines

carpet weaving in Turkmenistan had become one of the most important sectors of the economy

rugs of this type are truly one-of-a-kind and can take months to complete

Tabas is located about six hundred kilometers south of Mashad

It is by one of Persia's master weavers

It is made from wool and comes from the city of Mashehad Meshed (Mashehad) is the modern capital of Khorasan