Persian Yazd Rug - 3.03 x 2.00 tribal

Persian Yazd Rug - 3.03 x 2.00 tribalYazd city rugs are among the most gorgeous of the Persian rug family. Their stunning colors and intricate patterns remind us of the ancient beautiful rugs which were woven in Central Iran many centuries ago. The number of colors used in Yazd rugs is endless. However, a rich burgundy is usually the predominant one and some other common colors are different shades of blue, green and ivory. Yazds have traditional floral patterns and they bear a striking

is situated in the north of Iran

but the traditional and most typical is that of the octagonal elephant's foot (Bukhara) print

these rugs will greatly enhance the look of any room

Knotted entirely of silk results in results in a carpet with great lustre which is highly durable and luxurious

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

The impression that one gets looking at the carpet is that the designer went to great lengths to insure he managed to fill the carpet with as many flowers as possible

The Afhar are tent-dwellers

The patterns are predominantly geometric and the most common layouts on Ardabil rugs are medallions

Soft wool is used for the pile and is of a loose pile

which is bright and sumptuous

Especially popular are Khal Mohammadi or Afghan Aqche

with the outer guard border being a solid dark colour